Crime & Courts

SGI logo being used in scam emails

SGI is warning residents of Saskatchewan to be wary of emails using the SGI logo that are not authentic. The emails do not follow a copy and pasted script necessarily, and have changing subject lines ...

Nov 22, 2024

UPDATED: Pat King found guilty of mischief for role in 'Freedom Convoy'

Pat King, one of the most prominent figures of the 2022 "Freedom Convoy" in Ottawa, has been found guilty on five counts including mischief and disobeying a court order.A judge in an Ottawa courtroom ...

Nov 22, 2024

Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil held in North Battleford

Editor's Note: The following story contains sensitive subject matter that may be disturbing to some readers.On a screen mounted to the wall in the lecture theatre of the North Battleford Library, a vi...

Nov 21, 2024

RCMP still looking for Dallas Fulton and second missing man

The exact location of Dallas Fulton, a suspect in the shooting of a Prince Albert man almost a month ago, remains a mystery. RCMP said on November 20 they completed extensive searches of the Thunder R...

Nov 20, 2024

RCMP seize 50 kg of cocaine during traffic stop near Maidstone

The Saskatchewan RCMP arrested a man from British Columbia after seizing 50 kilograms of cocaine during a traffic stop on Highway 16 near Maidstone.Last Thursday, the Saskatchewan RCMP's Roving Traffi...

Nov 19, 2024

Family and intimate partner violence on the rise in Saskatchewan: RCMP

Areas policed by the Saskatchewan RCMP saw above-average rates of intimate partner and family violence last year, and the numbers have been climbing over the past few years.According to the RCMP, the ...

Nov 19, 2024

Crime reduction a strategic priority for town council moving foward

The topic of crime and how to address it dominated a regular La Ronge council meeting held last week. The issue of crime had been identified as one of 10 strategic priorities of council for the next f...

Nov 18, 2024

RCMP searching for man wanted in targeted shooting in Montreal Lake

Waskesiu Lake RCMP are on the hunt for a man wanted in connection to a shooting in Montreal Lake earlier this month. In a release, police said they were called to a home in the community on November 1...

Nov 10, 2024

Six-year prison sentence handed down for violent robbery

A six-year prison sentence was handed down in La Ronge on Friday to a 21-year-old man for his role in a violent assault in Bell's Point back in March. Cameron Ratt pled guilty to aggravated assault af...

Nov 08, 2024

Former Sask. Mountie, convicted of breach of trust, now accused of voyeurism and accessing child porn

A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer, who just over three years ago received a conditional discharge for accessing a sensitive image of an adult female inmate, is facing new charges related to voyeurism...

Nov 06, 2024