Crime & Courts

Man accused of threatening family makes first court appearance

The man who allegedly threatened to harm his family in the Tisdale area on Wednesday, June 24 has made his first court appearance.David Guest, 37, appeared via phone on Thursday, June 25 in Melfort Pr...

Jun 25, 2020

RCMP lay charges against a man in Tisdale for threatening to shoot his family

RCMP have charged a man after he threatened to harm his family.At around 1 p.m. yesterday, RCMP responded to a complaint about a man on his way to shoot people at a home in the Tisdale area.Officers f...

Jun 25, 2020

Man who set up fake Humboldt Broncos fundraiser gets 14-month jail sentence

A man who set up a fake online fundraiser for the Humboldt Broncos following the Saskatchewan hockey team's deadly bus crash has been sentenced to 14 months in jail.Andrij Olesiuk was found guilty in ...

Jun 24, 2020

Canada-wide warrant issued for North Battleford murder suspect

RCMP continue to ask for the public's help for any information in locating a man facing a second-degree murder charge related to a North Battleford homicide investigation. RCMP Major Crime Unit North ...

Jun 23, 2020

Arrests and charges follow break and enter and thefts in Humboldt

Two people from Saskatoon are facing charges after break and enter and thefts in Humboldt yesterday.Early in the morning, Humboldt RCMP were dispatched for several incidents in the Jubilee Drive and 1...

Jun 22, 2020

Sask. begins process to improve police oversight

The Saskatchewan Government has introduced The Police Amendment Act, 2020 today as an initial step to improving police oversight in Saskatchewan.In a release, the Ministry of Justice said the Act cont...

Jun 17, 2020

Theft from Melfort business under investigation

Melfort RCMP want your help to identify the suspect in a recent theft.On May 22 at approximately 3 p.m., a woman entered a business in the 100 block of Main St. in Melfort and stole a pair of black sl...

Jun 15, 2020

Humboldt theft, Englefeld break-in under investigation

RCMP in Humboldt are investigating a theft from a vehicle in the city, and a break-in and mischief at a church in Englefeld.Between 7 p.m. June 12 and 7 a.m. June 13, suspects stole a walk behind plat...

Jun 15, 2020

PAGC leadership comments on viral video of chief's arrest, calls for First Nations-led police force

Leadership from the Prince Albert Grand Council (PAGC) are speaking out on a viral video showing the violent arrest of an Indigenous chief and are calling for a First Nations-led policing service.The ...

Jun 12, 2020

Pregnant doe shot and left near Weldon

Content Warning: Graphic image belowConservation officers are looking for your help to solve the shooting of a pregnant mule deer doe near Weldon.Melfort conservation officers received a Turn in Poach...

Jun 12, 2020