Crime & Courts

Guns, body armour, tools and a camera taken in Rosthern heist

Rosthern RCMP are looking for a man believed to be behind the theft of multiple guns, body armour and other items were taken from a local warehouse.Police say got the report on May 23 at about 10:30 a...

May 25, 2023

New Melfort victim services program to play significant role in upcoming James Smith inquest

The Government of Saskatchewan has invested $134,000 into a new victim witness specialist and part-time administrative support for Melfort and the surrounding area.The addition in Melfort is set to be...

May 23, 2023

Litany of charges after police respond to shooting, locate grey truck related to numerous incidents

Police have arrested three suspects after investigating several incidents in west-central Saskatchewan and appealing to the public for tips about a grey pickup truck. On May 17 around 8:10 p.m., Battl...

May 23, 2023

Verdict reserved for Sandy Bay man charged with murder of step-daughter

The fate of a 27-year-old man, charged with the murder of a 10 month old baby girl, now rests in the hands of a judge.Robert Alexander Bear's trial wrapped up this week at Court of King's Bench in the...

May 19, 2023

Melfort Ag Society struck by 'senseless and useless vandalism'

The Melfort Ag Society had to deal with some unfortunate events on Tuesday night due to the hands of three people.Between 8 and 9 p.m., the Melfort fairgrounds experienced extensive damage and vandali...

May 18, 2023

Sask. RCMP identifies human remains found near Watrous in 2021

Saskatchewan RCMP have identified the human remains that were found near Watrous.Officers received a report of human remains located in the RM of Morris back in February 2021.Since then, a joint effor...

May 18, 2023

Investigation into death of young Prince Albert boy finds fault with police response

Nearly 14 months after the death of a young child in Prince Albert, the Saskatchewan Public Complaints Commission has released its findings and found neglect of duty by officers of the Prince Albert P...

May 18, 2023

Amber Alert cancelled after eight-year-old boy found safe

An Amber Alert issued for an eight-year-old boy who police believe was abducted in Thunder Bay, Ont., has been found safe. Thunder Bay police said in a statement issued late Tuesday that the 28-year-o...

May 16, 2023

No trial for Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre arson case

A young woman accused of setting the fire that destroyed the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert, will not be facing trial.Instead Gina Beatty's lawyer Gordon Kirkby has indicated plan...

May 15, 2023

Police were in contact with Big Island Lake man prior to death, investigation reveals

The reason behind the death of a 20-year-old Saskatchewan man is still being investigated by the RCMP.Dominic Kahpoonapit's remains were located earlier this month near a home on the Big Island Lake C...

May 13, 2023