Crime & Courts

Sask. govt introduces new law act to respond to illicit drug trafficking

The province introduced a new act to strengthen accountability for drug traffickers and to enhance community safety.The Government of Saskatchewan has introduced The Response to Illicit Drugs Act, a n...

Dec 04, 2025

'This is not an Indian problem. This is a social problem,' BATC chief says as policing concerns escalate

Chiefs with the Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs (BATC) say shootings, gang activity, drug trafficking and delayed RCMP response times have created a public-safety crisis in their communities, and the...

Dec 01, 2025

Advocacy group pleased with Saskatchewan move to help gun owners

Changes to provincial firearms legislation in response to the federal gun buyback program are being described by the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation (SWF) as a positive step.Proposed changes to the S...

Dec 01, 2025

RCMP Major Crimes investigating suspicious death in Meadow Lake

The Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes unit is in Meadow Lake this weekend, investigating a death they deem suspicious.Meadow Lake RCMP first received a report at around 8:50 a.m. on Nov. 28, explaining t...

Nov 29, 2025

Four facing charges after drugs, weapons seized in Sucker River

Nine firearms and three machetes were seized Thursday in Sucker River. On Nov. 27, officers with La Ronge RCMP executed a search warrant following an investigation. During the search, police found app...

Nov 28, 2025

Sexual extortion of children for money is on the rise: financial intelligence agency

Canada's financial intelligence agency is warning of an increase in cases of sexual extortion of children for profit - acts that often are linked to organized crime.This type of online blackmail invol...

Nov 27, 2025

Two men charged after woman sexually assaulted inside taxi in La Ronge

Warning: the following story contains sexual references.Two men from the La Ronge area have been charged with sexual assault after a woman was attacked during a cab ride.Akshar Desai, 23, and Keshav D...

Nov 26, 2025

RCMP count 11 fatal motor vehicle collisions in November

In a release issued earlier today, the Saskatchewan RCMP have revealed troubling numbers around fatal vehicle collisions in the province. In the period of November 1 to 25, the province has seen a tot...

Nov 25, 2025

Man shot in Stanley Mission

RCMP are working to locate a suspect involved in a shooting in Stanley Mission.An investigation has determined between 8 and 9 a.m. on Monday an unknown individual - believed to be a male who was wear...

Nov 25, 2025

WATCH: More than 8 million unstamped cigarettes seized after Lloydminster traffic stop

A routine traffic stop in Lloydminster led to the seizure of more than eight million unstamped cigarettes and the arrest of a British Columbia man. RCMP say officers pulled over a semi-truck travellin...

Nov 24, 2025