Tag Archives: Crime & Courts

Humboldt Conservation Officers discover oil dumped into Lake Lenore
The Saskatchewan Turn in Poachers line is asking the public for some information after oil was dumped into a lake.On March 23, Humboldt Conservation Officers discovered that a large amount of oil was ...
Apr 23, 2021

Driver reading display in miles per hour fined $910
Some confusion on a drivers display has led to a hefty fine.Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan pulled over a vehicle on April 8, west of Colonsay that was travelling 160 kilometres per hour in a 1...
Apr 22, 2021

Star City man sentenced to 480 days in custody in relation to February traffic stop
A 22-year-old man from the RM of Star City has learned his sentence in relation to a traffic stop in February.William Milewicz-Murfitt will spend 480 days in jail after he pled guilty to his long list...
Apr 21, 2021

Ex-cop guilty of murder and manslaughter in Floyd case
MINNEAPOLIS - Former Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted Tuesday of murder and manslaughter for pinning George Floyd to the pavement with his knee on the Black man's neck in a case that to...
Apr 20, 2021

Alta. company receives $125,000 fine, in connection to Prince Albert man's death
Nearly four years after a work place accident resulted in the death of her son, a Prince Albert woman says the family is no closer to closure.Gayle Moffat's son Jared was one of two people killed in J...
Apr 20, 2021

Spruce Haven, Rotary Park in Melfort vandalized
A pair of Melfort parks were victims of vandalism over the weekend.One incident was at Spruce Haven Park where the east outer wall of the new washroom building was spray painted. Meanwhile at Rotary P...
Apr 20, 2021

Webb sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in custody after 2020 dangerous driving incidents
A Melfort man involved in two 2020 dangerous driving incidents has learned his fate.Gordon Webb, 45, has been sentenced to seven-and-a-half years in custody after being found guilty of numerous charge...
Apr 15, 2021

Proposed law in Montana to restart lethal injections falls short by narrow margin
HELENA, Mont. - The Montana senate has narrowly defeated a bill that would have removed obstacles that prevent the state from resuming executions. The decision directly affects Canadian Ronald Smith, ...
Apr 15, 2021

'We are tired of suffering': inmate advocates call for changes with the province's jail
A small but very vocal group of protestors gathered outside Pine Grove Correctional Centre Tuesday, calling for provincial government Minister of Corrections Christine Tell's resignation, and also des...
Apr 13, 2021

Gov’t introduces legislation to ensure police oversight
Police in Saskatchewan soon won't be investigating police any longer.The provincial government on Monday introduced The Police (Serious Incident Response Team) Amendment Act, 2021, which if passed wil...
Apr 12, 2021