Crime & Courts

Federal Court hearing arguments on deportation of truck driver in Broncos crash

The case of a former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash is in Federal Court, where arguments are being heard today over his possible deportation. Jaskirat Singh Sidhu was se...

Sep 13, 2023

First degree murder charges laid in Christmas Eve double homicide

One man from Moosomin First Nation is charged with two counts of first degree murder in connection with the deaths of Alyssa LeCaine and Daphne Bear almost two years ago. Wade Frenchman, age 31, was c...

Sep 13, 2023

Man arrested in theft of loader, vehicles in Rosthern

A 51-year-old man is facing nine charges of possession of property obtained by crime and another count of having break-in instruments near Rosthern. RCMP from Wakaw and Saskatoon also helped execute a...

Sep 12, 2023

Alleged property thieves opt for trial

An incident involving a stolen skid steer and a flight from police that ended when the fleeing suspects got stuck in the snow, is proceeding to trial.Not guilty pleas were entered Monday at Prince Alb...

Sep 12, 2023

Province starts hunt for head marshal

The search has begun for the top cop for the new Saskatchewan Marshal's service, to be based in Prince Albert. The province announced on Tuesday that the hunt for the leader of the service has started...

Sep 12, 2023

One man arrested after stolen vehicle from Melfort found on Wahpeton Dakota Nation

A 28-year-old man from Prince Albert faces a number of charges after police investigated a suspicious vehicle on Wahpeton Dakota Nation.RCMP said they received the call on Sept. 8 and later found out ...

Sep 12, 2023

RCMP searching for men who allegedly threatened two people in Nipawin

Police in Nipawin say a group of men threatened two other people in the town and they are still on the run.On Sept. 7, around 6 a.m., RCMP received a report of suspicious people around 5th Street West...

Sep 11, 2023

Three arrested after cocaine & firearm seized in Town of Battleford

An earlier version stated the search warrant was executed in North Battleford when, in fact, it happened in the Town of Battleford. battlefordsNOW apologizes for the error.Three men from North Battlef...

Sep 11, 2023

La Loche detachment commander wins international policing award

Staff Sgt. Jillian McLaren, the current detachment commander in La Loche and a 19-year officer with the RCMP, has received a 40 Under 40 Award from the International Association of Chiefs of Police.Th...

Sep 11, 2023

Shooting at Sturgeon Lake First Nation results in 18-month jail sentence.

A man involved in a shooting incident and truck theft has received a 27-month jail sentence and a one-year driving ban. Antonio Charles appeared Friday morning at Prince Albert Provincial Court. The s...

Sep 09, 2023