Crime & Courts

Youth charged with murder after assault in Pelican Narrows

A male youth has been charged with second-degree murder following a serious assault in Pelican Narrows.The incident happened early Tuesday morning at a home in the community. Initial investigation by ...

Aug 23, 2023

'It all happened real fast': Prince Albert residents caught in Edmonton mall during lockdown

Prince Albert's Clifford McBeath will likely never forget his 45th birthday.That's because McBeath was at West Edmonton Mall Monday night with his family, when an announcement came over the loud speak...

Aug 22, 2023

Candle Lake man re-arrested after 23 firearms and 100,000 rounds of ammunition found at residence

A 50-year-old man from Candle Lake is facing over a dozen charges, following a pair of incidents in the community earlier this month.Steven Mitchell was arrested on Aug. 10.Nipawin and Smeaton RCMP re...

Aug 21, 2023

Choiceland death not suspicious, say police

The recent death of a woman in Choiceland is not considered suspicious, said RCMP. The woman, who was not named by police, was reported deceased on August 16. Because the death was not criminal, the S...

Aug 21, 2023

UPDATE: Deschambault Lake Woman missing after mushroom picking near Smeaton has been found

UPDATE: RCMP said they found Anne Marie Charles Friday morning. -- Deschambault Lake RCMP are looking for a missing 67-year-old woman who disappeared while mushroom and berry picking. Anne Marie Charl...

Aug 18, 2023

Trial delayed for accused in Muskoday standoff

A trial that was to happen yesterday in Prince Albert Provincial Court has been delayed after witnesses were not present. Colton Lafond will back in front of a judge on September 1 for trial on anothe...

Aug 18, 2023

Radio podcast on the Shell Lake Massacre

On Aug. 15, 1967, James and Evelyn Peterson and seven of their children were murdered in their home near Shell Lake in a shocking crime that still stands as one of the worst random mass murders in Can...

Aug 16, 2023

RCMP looking for stolen signs from RM of Pleasantdale

Melfort RCMP are asking the public for help finding two stolen signs.They were taken from historic sites in the Rural Municipality (RM) of Pleasantdale.Police believe they were taken between mid and l...

Aug 14, 2023

Woman taken to hospital following assault in James Smith Cree Nation

One woman was taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries after an assault on the James Smith Cree Nation Wednesday nightThe incident was reported to Melfort RCMP just before 11 p...

Aug 10, 2023

One man arrested after serious assault in Nipawin

A man has been arrested after a serious incident in the Town of Nipawin last Friday.Just before 5 p.m. that day, Nipawin RCMP received a report of a serious assault.An investigation determined that a ...

Aug 08, 2023