Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
'I just need closure': fifth annual Jordan Ballantyne walk held in Prince Albert
It's been five years since Frances Merasty's son was murdered in Prince Albert and the grieving mother is no closer to getting answers. On July 13, 2018, Jordan Ballantyne's lifeless body was found in...
Jul 14, 2023
Spiritwood gathers to remember fallen officers
It has been 17 years since Constables Marc Bourdages and Robin Cameron were killed by Curtis Dagenais in a rural location near Spiritwood and the town continues to remember them. This year was the 150...
Jul 14, 2023
Town silent as men facing trafficking charges begin court process
Two men facing charges for human trafficking in Saskatchewan made their first court appearance Thursday morning, though they were not present for it.Tisdale's Mohommad Masum, 41, and 52-year-old Sohel...
Jul 14, 2023
FSIN to speak alongside family of man who died in P.A. Police custody
The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) said it stands behind the family of a man who died while in the custody of the Prince Albert Police Service.Earlier this week, charges were announ...
Jul 14, 2023
Broom handle used during violent incident: court
According to court records, a man's weapon of choice to assault two people was a broom handle.Jay Ahenakew, 44, has received a one-year jail sentence for his actions on May 31 outside the Prince Alber...
Jul 13, 2023
Saskatoon man is the third arrest for Sinclair murder
A third person has been arrested for the murder of Taya Sinclair, who was found deceased last year behind the Alfred Jenkins Field House. Michael Smillie, 55, was arrested in Saskatoon on Wednesday an...
Jul 13, 2023
Dangerous driving incident results in six month sentence
A man who at the time of his arrest was on court conditions not to leave the house and not to be behind the wheel of a vehicle, has received a six-month jail sentence for dangerous driving.Keyano Ahen...
Jul 13, 2023
Fifth anniversary of death of Jordan Ballantyne recognized by P.A. police
It has been five years since Jordan Ballantyne was found in the backyard of a home on 20th Street East and Prince Albert Police have put out a renewed call for information. Ballantyne was found seriou...
Jul 13, 2023
Two men to appear in court on human trafficking charges
Two Saskatchewan men facing charges of human trafficking are to appear in court in Rosetown on Thursday.The charges against 41-year-old Mohammad Masum from Tisdale and 52-year-old Sohel Haider stem fr...
Jul 13, 2023
Prince Albert Police chief responds to member's charges and status of organization
Nearly a month has passed since Patrick Nogier officially took over the job as Interim Chief of the Prince Albert Police Service and the responsibility of restoring both public confidence and morale w...
Jul 12, 2023
