Crime & Courts

More details revealed after fatal snowmobile collision in Candle Lake

The RCMP are releasing more information about a fatal snowmobile collision in Candle Lake. Around 2:45 a.m. Sunday morning, officers received a report of a single-vehicle collision near Fairway Drive ...

Feb 06, 2023

Indigenous history class for lawyers justified and more common in Canada: experts

EDMONTON - As Alberta's Law Society seeks to defend rules that require members to take a course on Indigenous issues, experts say such measures are common elsewhere in Canada and are well-grounded in ...

Feb 05, 2023

Preliminary hearings set in Megan Gallagher homicide

Four of the nine people charged in connection with the death of Megan Gallagher, whose remains were found near St. Louis in September, have had their preliminary hearings set. Robert James Thomas, 27,...

Feb 02, 2023

Man accused of killing Wakaw mother, enters not guilty plea

A man accused of killing his girlfriend has entered a plea of not guilty.Andrew Rosenfeldt's matter was spoken to Wednesday morning at Saskatoon Provincial Court. The case was subsequently adjourned t...

Feb 01, 2023

Woman charged after meth seized from home in Pelican Narrows

A 26-year-old woman faces drug trafficking charges following an investigation and search of a home in Pelican Narrows.On Monday, officers searched the home as part of the investigation and found 51 gr...

Jan 30, 2023

Courts continue to support homeless encampments. Could designated tent cities be a good middle ground?

At least one homeless advocate hopes to see communities struggling with a large homeless population put their support behind designated encampments.Whatever you call them - tent cities, tent communiti...

Jan 30, 2023

Hunt on for suspect after girl sexually assaulted at hockey rink

Police are looking for a man wanted for sexually assaulting a girl who was under the age of 10 at the Lashburn hockey rink on January 29. Maidstone RCMP said the assault was in a dressing room of the ...

Jan 30, 2023

Roughly 35 ‘sextortion’ reports since November, says ICE co-ordinator

Parents should speak to their children about the dangers of the internet, according to Saskatchewan police.Especially about what police like to call "sextortion" schemes."Sextortion" describes an onli...

Jan 29, 2023

Man charged after double murder at James Smith, elects to be tried by judge and jury

Nearly 16 months after a shooting incident on the James Smith Cree Nation claimed two lives and sent a third person to hospital, the resulting court case is showing signs of moving forward.Shawn Moost...

Jan 27, 2023

Murder suspect captured again

A man facing a charge of second-degree murder is back behind bars.Alvin Thomas, 40, was located by Cumberland House RCMP on Thursday.The matter was spoken to Friday morning at La Ronge Provincial Cour...

Jan 27, 2023