Crime & Courts

Two teenagers shot in Pelican Narrows

Update: A 23-year-old man has been arrested as a result of a continued investigation by RCMP.Coltin Ballantyne from Pelican Narrows has been charged with aggravated assault, possession of a weapon for...

Dec 14, 2023

Verdict reserved for former Sask. Mountie accused of murdering lover

It is now up to a judge to determine whether Bernie Herman used his RCMP-issued pistol to shoot his lover out of self-defence or as a planned killing. Those two scenarios were part of the final argume...

Dec 13, 2023

Police investigate after cow shot in RM of Wolverine

Humboldt RCMP are investigating after a cow was shot in the RM of Wolverine.The incident happened sometime between Dec.1 at 5 p.m. and Dec. 2 at 4:30 p.m.RCMP received a call about the shooting on Dec...

Dec 12, 2023

Man seriously wounded in Nipawin shooting

RCMP in Nipawin are looking for two men suspected of shooting another man early Monday morning. Officers first learned of the shooting about 3 a.m. and found the victim who was taken to hospital with ...

Dec 11, 2023

Car theft in Melfort under investigation

RCMP in Melfort are looking into a car theft.A white 2015 Ford Fusion with Saskatchewan license plate 351 MSF was stolen from the 200 block of First Avenue South over the night of Dec. 10.There were p...

Dec 11, 2023

Alberta man accused of assaulting RCMP officers after attempted fuel theft

A man from Alberta is facing a long list of charges in connection to an attempted fuel theft earlier this week in Arborfield, that also several police officers being assaulted.Tristan Edge, 29, is sch...

Dec 08, 2023

Dates finalized for inquest into James Smith killings

The inquest into the deaths of 11 people on the James Smith Cree Nation have been finalized, according to the Saskatchewan coroner's website. Between January 15 and February 2 of next year, the inques...

Dec 08, 2023

'All of a sudden my gun went off': Former Sask. Mountie takes the stand at murder trial

Content warning: this story contains graphic depictions of sex and violence.A former Saskatchewan RCMP officer, charged with first-degree murder, is maintaining he never intended to hurt or kill Brade...

Dec 07, 2023

'I just shot and killed him': Mountie texted wife after lover's death

Graphic details of a love affair between two men and a marriage in disarray, were read aloud in a Prince Albert courtroom Wednesday morning.A digital forensic investigator from Calgary Police was the ...

Dec 06, 2023

'It just got weird': family members testify on day two of former mountie's murder trial

Content warning: The following story contains graphic depictons of violence.A former Saskatchewan mountie, accused of first degree murder, was assaulted and harassed on numerous occasions by the man w...

Dec 05, 2023