Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Shorebird Inn loses legal challenge over COVID violations
A Saskatchewan judge has upheld the province's public health orders that required restaurants to track patrons during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, saying it did not violate the charter rights ...
Nov 25, 2022
Nearly three months later, money for JSCN families still with GoFundMe
Nearly three months have passed since a mass stabbing in central Saskatchewan claimed the lives of 11 people. And with the hundreds of thousands of dollars raised to support the families at James Smit...
Nov 24, 2022
Police looking for suspects involved in Birch Hills break and enter
Melfort RCMP is requesting the public's help in locating the people responsible for a break and enter and theft that occurred last week at a condominium on the 200 block of McCallum Ave in Birch Hills...
Nov 22, 2022
Last year saw highest rate of gang-related homicides in 16 years: Statistics Canada
A report from Statistics Canada shows the national homicide rate has increased for a third consecutive year and nearly one-quarter of killings in 2021 were connected to gangs.There were 788 homicides ...
Nov 21, 2022
Man from southeast Sask. wanted for murder
UPDATE: On Nov. 22 Edgar Kakakaway Jr. was arrested without incident on Keeseekoose First Nation------------Kamsack RCMP and the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit are asking the public to help locat...
Nov 21, 2022
Dramatic week ahead as Trudeau, ministers testify at Emergencies Act inquiry
OTTAWA - The final sprint is on at the Public Order Emergency Commission, which has already heard from more than 60 witnesses over five weeks on the government's response to last winter's "Freedom Con...
Nov 20, 2022
Guilty plea in Nipawin drug store break-in
The Shoal Lake man involved in breaking into a drug store in Nipawin last spring has pleaded guilty to multiple charges, including assaulting two police officers.Lucas Daniels, 34, who also goes by th...
Nov 17, 2022
Pelican Narrows murder results in life sentence
A man responsible for a murder over three years ago in Northeast Saskatchewan, has received a life sentence, and won't be eligible for parole for 15 years.George Samuel Custer, 27, was sentenced last ...
Nov 15, 2022
Warrant out for James Smith Cree Nation man
Melfort RCMP has issued an arrest warrant for Darcel Burns, 39, from James Smith Cree Nation after he threatened multiple people with a weapon (believed to be an air rifle) and assaulted another man (...
Nov 15, 2022
Remains identified as Megan Gallagher
The human remains found in the river near St. Louis in September have been confirmed as missing woman Megan Gallagher. She was the victim of a homicide, Saskatoon Police Service said in a news release...
Nov 08, 2022