Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Lawyer practicing in Melfort named President of Law Society of Saskatchewan
A local lawyer has been named the President of the Law Society of Saskatchewan.Foluke Laosebikan, who is the proprietor of FLK Law Firm in Melfort, has been named the head of the organization after be...
Dec 10, 2020
Arrests in St. Brieux in illegal firearms probe
nwnTwo men have been charged after arrests in St Brieux in relation to an illegal firearms investigation.On Tuesday, Dec. 8, crews executed two search warrants in the town and as a result found firear...
Dec 09, 2020
Hudson Bay roofing incident costs man $14,000
A man who violated two counts of the Occupation Health and Safety Regulations (OHS) was fined $14,000 at Melfort Provincial Court on Nov. 30.Being an employer or contractor, Donald Cal pleaded guilty ...
Dec 09, 2020
Sexual abuse case involving Battlefords band director settled
The band director of the North Battleford City Kinsmen Band (NBCK,) Michael Alstad, and the plaintiff, have settled a sexual abuse lawsuit stemming from the late 1980s and early 1990s in the State of ...
Dec 08, 2020
Hudson Bay RCMP doesn't foresee a trend following multiple drug seizures
Following the town's first drug related search warrants since 2008, Hudson Bay RCMP wants to tell residents not to be worrisome.In June 2020, counterfeit money cartons of illegal cigarettes, and drugs...
Dec 03, 2020
RCMP investigating numerous break and enters in Muenster and Lake Lenore
Humboldt and Lanigan RCMP officers are investigating a number of break and enters in Muenster and Lake Lenore.Three buildings on Railway Street in Muenster were broken into between the hours of 8 p.m....
Dec 02, 2020
Courts, not province, control who is released from custody, Minister says
The provincial minister in charge of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety says the government has no authority to control who is on remand or who is released from provincial correctional centres.Ch...
Dec 02, 2020
Temporary release of inmates is best solution to prevent spread of COVID-19, says union and advocate
The union that represents lawyers and staff at Legal Aid Saskatchewan, is calling for a targeted, temporary release of some inmates to prevent further transmission of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan's jails....
Dec 01, 2020
Humboldt RCMP looking for suspect in hit and run
UPDATE: Humboldt RCMP told northeastNOW early Monday afternoon they have now spoken to the person they were seeking the public's help in identifying.--Humboldt RCMP are hoping the public can help iden...
Nov 30, 2020
Alberta Appeal Court refuses to overturn one of killer's three murder convictions
CALGARY - The Alberta Court of Appeal has refused to throw out one of the convictions against a man who was found guilty of killing a father and his two-year-old daughter as well as a senior. Derek Sa...
Nov 24, 2020