Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Beatty man given conditional sentence, two-year driving prohibition following police pursuit
A 24-year-old man from Beatty, Sask. pled guilty to numerous charges related a police pursuit.Justin Umperville was given a one-year concurrent conditional sentence and two-year driving prohibition, a...
Jan 15, 2020 Melfort Provincial Court. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Four charged with first-degree murder in death of La Ronge woman
Charges have been laid in the homicide investigation of 28-year-old Sheena Marie Billette of La Ronge.That's according to an RCMP news release, which notes four individuals were charged with first-deg...
Jan 14, 2020 The body of Sheena Marie Billette, 28, was found on Hwy 102 north of La Ronge. (Sheena Marie/Facebook)
Woman in P.A. group accused of robberies given conditional discharge
One of the four people accused in a string of robberies and attempted robberies, including in Prince Albert, was given a conditional discharge - a sentence where no punishment is imposed.Tonisha Fulto...
Jan 14, 2020 Melfort Provincial Court (File photo/northeastNOW Staff).
Four charged with first-degree murder in death of La Ronge woman
Charges have been laid in the homicide investigation of 28-year-old Sheena Marie Billette of La Ronge.That's according to an RCMP news release, which notes four individuals were charged with first-deg...
Jan 14, 2020 The body of Sheena Marie Billette, 28, was found on Hwy 102 north of La Ronge. (Sheena Marie/Facebook)
P.A. area man facing additional charges related to illegal hunting
A man awaiting trial for alleged illegal hunting activities was recently issued a ticket under the Saskatchewan Wildlife Act.Douglas Risling, 59, was not present when the matter was discussed at Princ...
Jan 14, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
RCMP requesting assistance after church vandalized
The Humboldt and Lanigan RCMP are seeking public assistance after a church was broken into in Jansen, Sask.According to a media release from Humboldt RCMP, sometime between Dec. 26 and 29 the church w...
Jan 11, 2020 (File photo/JPBG Staff)
Fuel theft in Town of Watson
The Humboldt and Lanigan RCMP as well as Crime Stoppers are investigating the theft of fuel in the Town of Watson.According to a media release from the RCMP, on Jan. 6 at 11 p.m. a man who may be in h...
Jan 11, 2020 (Submitted photo/RCMP)
Melfort RCMP investigating stolen debit card
Melfort RCMP are asking the public for some assistance in finding the suspect involved in the theft of a debit card.The card was stolen in Melfort between November 13th and 14th. The snapshots of secu...
Jan 09, 2020 Melfort RCMP are investigating a stolen debit card from Melfort in November. (Submitted photo/Melfort RCMP)
Chicken with razor blades tossed into dog owner’s west Saskatoon backyard
A Saskatoon dog owner is keeping a closer eye on her canine in the backyard after a chilling incident Monday morning.Brittany Betker had just let Duke, her rescue dog, out into their backyard around 1...
Jan 07, 2020 A baggy containing a chicken breast with embedded razorblades was found in a Pacific Heights neighbourhood backyard on Jan. 6, 2020. (Brittany Betker/Facebook)
More than 225,000 cigarettes seized in raid by Sask. police
Three people are facing charges after a huge seizure of illegal tobacco products north of Yorkton.According to the RCMP, a four-month-long investigation led to the execution of six search warrants in ...
Jan 07, 2020 (submitted/RCMP)