Crime & Courts

Woman caught by Melfort RCMP officer excessively speeding with THC levels

A member of the Melfort Combined Traffic Services had a handful to deal with when he pulled over a driver for speeding.The officer ended up clocking a 21-year-old woman driving going 153 km/h in a 100...

Mar 12, 2023

Warrant out for Big River First Nation man after evading police in highway vehicle chase

Update: Brandon Whitefish was located on March 16 and appeared Friday at Prince Albert Provincial Court. He was remanded to Monday.-----Big River RCMP are looking for a man who reportedly threatened B...

Mar 08, 2023

Sask. lawyers concerned with CPC wanting an already tough bail system to be even tougher

Many people across Canada want to see the country's bail system be tougher, however, some lawyers believe this will do more harm than good. The biggest push for change is coming from the Conservative ...

Mar 07, 2023

Suspect arrested in connection to La Loche death accused of assaulting police, staging fake medical emergency

Police are charging two people with criminal negligence charges causing death after a man was found dead in the Garson Lake area last month. Nathan Piche, 34, was reported missing to La Loche RCMP on ...

Mar 07, 2023

Fuel thefts up 70 per cent in 2022 says RCMP

As gas prices shot up in 2022, so did the number of fuel thefts according to Saskatchewan RCMP.Police say that in 2022, they received 818 reports of fuel theft, an increase of 70 per cent compared to ...

Mar 06, 2023

Damaged Nipawin school closed for second day

A school in Nipawin that was vandalized is going to be closed for a second day.Wagner Elementary School was hit by vandalism early Sunday morning.While school officials have not provided a dollar figu...

Mar 06, 2023

Case of accused house thief back in court

The case of a man accused of stealing a dilapidated old house had been adjourned again.However, his lawyer Mike Owens, told the court by phone he was having trouble nailing down exactly how many charg...

Mar 06, 2023

Vandalism forces Nipawin school to close Monday

A school in Nipawin has been forced to close for Monday after vandals struck the building this weekend.In a post on its Facebook page, Wagner Elementary School told students and parents it would be cl...

Mar 05, 2023

Guns stolen from rural area near Wakaw

RCMP are warning the public to be on the lookout after a break and enter in the RM of Fish Creek.Officers said a residence was broken into early Friday morning, where several firearms and other items ...

Mar 03, 2023

Man who left Sask. Pen a month ago still at large

A man who left the minimum-security unit at Sask. Pen is still unlawfully at large.On Feb. 2, Brian Aubichon walked away from the Saskatchewan Penitentiary Riverbend Institution. Aubichon is a 24-year...

Mar 02, 2023