Crime & Courts

Humboldt RCMP seeking suspects in fraudulent cheque incident

Humboldt RCMP have released a photograph in connection with a five month old fraud case.According to a media release, the RCMP are looking for public assistance in finding the two suspects.A man and w...

Feb 14, 2020 (Facebook/Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers)

Melfort man given 222-day sentence for break and enter

A Melfort man responsible for a break and enter in the city was given a 222-day sentence.Tyrone Allen Rogers, 34, appeared in Melfort Provincial Court on Tuesday, Feb. 11 where he pleaded guilty to fr...

Lisa Brady Feb 14, 2020 Melfort Provincial Court. (file photo/northeastNOW Staff)

Man sentenced to 33 days in treatment centre for impaired driving

A James Smith First Nation man involved in a single-vehicle collision in the R.M. of Kinistino will spend a 33-day jail sentence in an impaired driver treatment centre.Creedon Dipaolo, 23, was given t...

Lisa Brady Feb 13, 2020 Melfort Provincial Court (File photo/northeastNOW Staff).

Former Fort McMurray fire chief accused of harassment in earlier Calgary jobs

CALGARY - A former Alberta fire chief hailed by many as a hero for his role in battling the massive 2016 wildfire in Fort McMurray has been accused of sexually harassing a female subordinate duri...

Feb 13, 2020

RCMP investigating truck theft in Bjorkdale

Tisdale RCMP are investigating a vehicle theft on the weekend.A white 2016 Chevrolet Silverado with Saskatchewan license plate 887 LGF was stolen from in front of the Bjorkdale bar Saturday, Feb. 8 be...

Feb 11, 2020 (File photo/paNOW Staff)

Police recover stolen rings

Six people are facing charges in connection to a break-in at the Prince Albert Raiders' office last month.Among the items taken were two championship rings, along with computer and laptop equipment. A...

Feb 10, 2020 (Twitter/P.A. Raiders)

Gronlid man pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking charges

(submitted photo/Ministry of Environment)A Gronlid man recently pleaded guilty in Melfort Provincial Court to charges stemming from a lengthy wildlife trafficking investigation. Sixty-four-year-old Ra...

Feb 10, 2020 (submitted photo/Ministry of Environment)

RCMP looking for woman suspected of thefts in Nipawin

Nipawin RCMP are asking for the public's assistance is locating a 35-year-old woman for numerous outstanding charges.Ericka Settee is wanted for theft, mischief and break and enter.Settee is the suspe...

Feb 10, 2020 Ericka Settee is wanted by Nipawin RCMP (Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers)

Calgary Police arrest suspect believed to be responsible for Carrot River man's homicide

Calgary Police Service arrested a suspect in connection with the death of a Carrot River man.An autopsy completed on Friday, Feb. 7 confirmed 47-year-old Sheldon Wolf's death was a homicide.Evidence c...

Feb 08, 2020 Calgary Police arrested a man believed to be responsible for the homicide of Carrot River's Sheldon Wolf. (submitted photo/Calgary Police Service)

Conservation officers seek public assistance involving poached moose near St. Brieux

A calf moose was shot from the roadway nearly seven miles east of St. Brieux.Humboldt conservation officers received information regarding the shot moose on Feb. 1 and discovered it shot and gutted wi...

Lisa Brady Feb 07, 2020 A calf moose was illegally hunted near St. Brieux on Feb. 1 (Sasktips/Facebook).