Crime & Courts

James Smith remains in partial lockdown, RCMP looking for potentially armed man

RCMP are looking for a 34-year-old man who they believe may be armed and dangerous.Keenan Crawford Head is believed to have stolen a black Cadillac Escalade Tuesday morning in Prince Albert before tra...

Jul 26, 2023

Nipawin RCMP asking for public's help to identify possible shooter(s)

The Saskatchewan RCMP is asking residents of Nipawin to check any personal home video surveillance and door cameras for footage, and report any suspicious activity, people or vehicles on or near the 6...

Jul 26, 2023

RCMP search for stolen vehicle in James Smith, community's leadership issues lockdown

-An earlier version did not mention the lockdown issued by James Smith's leadership. We apologize for the error. RCMP has lifted a hold and secure order for James Smith Cree Nation, however, the commu...

Jul 25, 2023

Retired RCMP officer charged with helping Beijing intimidation campaign

The RCMP has charged one of its former members in a foreign interference investigation, alleging he helped the Chinese government identify and intimidate a person. Police say William Majcher, who is f...

Jul 21, 2023

August inquest set in death at Sandy Bay RCMP detachment

The circumstances of how Marlene Bear died in a cell at the Sandy Bay RCMP detachment will be examined by a coroner's jury next month. Bear, 44, was found unresponsive in her cell on July 5, 2021, and...

Jul 21, 2023

White powder found in deceased man's cell in Pelican Narrows

A 34-year-old man who died while in RCMP custody had white powder in his cell about 36 hours after being arrested. That's the latest information following a release earlier this week from RCMP, the ma...

Jul 20, 2023

Wanted man arrested after standoff at Muskoday

A man facing charges that include attempted murder and aggravated assault, is back behind bars.The Prince Albert RCMP and the Saskatchewan RCMP Warrant Enforcement and Suppression Team (WEST) said the...

Jul 19, 2023

FSIN wants police to stop lodging people intoxicated by drugs or alcohol

Rather than taking impaired people to police cells for lodging until they're sober, the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) would like to see people taken to a health facility instead. T...

Jul 19, 2023

SIRT investigating in-custody death in Pelican Narrows

A man has died while in custody at the Pelican Narrows RCMP detachment.On Sunday afternoon, officers responded to a report of a man in medical distress while in custody and initiated life-saving effor...

Jul 18, 2023

RCMP issue warrant for man charged with attempted murder

A man with connections to Muskoday First Nation and Melfort is facing charges that include attempted murder and aggravated assault.Waylon Daniels, 28, is on the run and both the Saskatoon Police Servi...

Jul 18, 2023