Crime & Courts

Deportation hearing set for truck driver in deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash

CALGARY - A deportation hearing for the truck driver in the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash has been scheduled for next month.Jaskirat Singh Sidhu caused the 2018 crash that killed 16 people and inj...

Apr 08, 2024

Sask. court hears former banking officer responsible for stealing over $700K from clients

Over the course of six years, a former personal banking officer in Wakaw, was responsible for stealing over $738,000 in funds from 11 separate victims, the majority of which are seniors.That was among...

Apr 08, 2024

Man accused of murdering long-term partner makes court appearance

The man charged with killing his long-term partner will return to court later this month.Cody Chubey, 35, briefly appeared in Melfort Provincial Court via video Thursday, April 4.Defence counsel is st...

Apr 04, 2024

Mandatory alcohol screening legal: Melfort RCMP

As Saskatchewan RCMP prepare to give every driver they pull over a mandatory breath-a-lyzer test, the Melfort detachment said that officers have been able to do that since 2018. The new provincial pol...

Apr 03, 2024

Calgary gang leader gets 6.5 years for trafficking woman from N. Battleford

An unnamed woman from North Battleford is one of several people victimized by a human trafficker in Calgary. The woman, who was identified as SS in court documents, was homeless and addicted to drugs ...

Apr 02, 2024

RCMP says four deaths near Neudorf were result of murder-suicide

The RCMP revealed Thursday that its investigation into four deaths near Neudorf on Sunday has determined the incident was a murder-suicide.In an update, police said a 67-year-old man, a 58-year-old wo...

Mar 28, 2024

Bondy granted bail at hearing in Melfort

The man charged in a recent firearms trafficking investigation in the Hudson Bay area has been granted bail.Steven Bondy, 56, appeared in Melfort Provincial Court via video Thursday morning.Evidence h...

Mar 28, 2024

Melfort man sentenced to less than 2 years in drug trafficking case

A Melfort man facing several drug and weapon charges has learned his fate.David Barks, 40, pleaded guilty to a variety of charges stemming from several arrests since the fall of 2022.Barks and two oth...

Mar 26, 2024

Four people found dead in rural property near Neudorf

UPDATE: On Tuesday afternoon RCMP confirmed that the four people found deceased were from the same family: two parents and two of their adult children.No further details have been released and RCMP sa...

Mar 25, 2024

James Smith Chief candidate focused on community safety and creating better life for youth

A man who aspires to lead the community of James Smith First Nation, says that following the massive stabbing rampage in 2022 that left 11 people dead and 17 injured, there has been a call for change....

Mar 25, 2024