Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Murder charge downgraded to weapons offence for Wahpeton stabbing case
While spared the trauma of a two week trial, the victims of a violent incident over two years ago at Wahpeton Dakota Nation may see the perpetrator serve less than two years in jail.Nathan Waditaka wh...
Oct 17, 2022
RCMP investigating after P.A. woman found dead near Maymont
The death of a 24-year-old Prince Albert woman is being investigated.Wendy Bird's body was found along Highway 16 Sunday morning near the village of Maymont. The road was closed for several hours but ...
Oct 17, 2022
Violent crimes and break-and-enters, see big jumps in September
According to the most crime statistics provided by the Prince Albert Police Service, the reported number of violent crimes in the city continues to rise.For the month of September there were 117 repor...
Oct 17, 2022
Prince Albert RCMP investigate vehicle thefts
An incident in the Christopher Lake area Sunday afternoon, involving a local resident being approached and threatened by a stranger with a gun, is one of three vehicle thefts being investigated by Pri...
Oct 16, 2022
Wahpeton manslaughter case proceeds to trial
Starting Monday, two weeks have been set for a trial at the Court of King's Bench in Prince Albert, which will hear the details surrounding a man's death over two years ago at Wahpeton Dakota Nation.N...
Oct 16, 2022
RCMP issue warning after increases in robberies, property crimes, fires
The community of Creighton - located northeast of Prince Albert close to the Manitoba border - is seeing a rise in crime, and police are asking the public to keep an eye open and report anything suspi...
Oct 15, 2022
Survey shows Saskatchewan residents have less confidence in justice system
A new survey is painting a picture of how Saskatchewan residents view law enforcement and the justice system.Over 5,000 people took part in a national Angus Reid survey where they shared their thought...
Oct 15, 2022
Police confirm man dead after stabbing on 12th Street West and 12 Ave.
Police have confirmed a man has died following a stabbing on Friday afternoon.Around 2:00 p.m., police said they were called to a home along 12 Ave. and 12 St. W. for reports that a person had been st...
Oct 14, 2022
Police responding to 'serious incident' on 1200 Block of 12th St W
Prince Albert police are investigating what they are calling a serious incident in the City's west flat.The 1200 block of 12th St. W. has been blocked off and there's yellow tape around a house. The w...
Oct 14, 2022
Woman who tossed drugs over jail fence receives 12-month sentence
A woman who coordinated the delivery of drugs into the Prince Albert Correctional Centre, by having them tossed over the fence, has received a 12-month jail sentence.Tara Bird, 33, appeared by phone F...
Oct 14, 2022
