Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
$20 debt collection, results in four year prison sentence
A shooting incident last summer at Sturgeon Lake First Nation, was the result in part of an effort to collect a $20 debt, according to evidence heard in court this week.Phillip Okemow, 25, received a ...
Feb 23, 2022
Bear murder suspect makes first court appearance
Less than a week after he was arrested in Canmore, a man charged in connection to an ongoing Prince Albert murder investigation, appeared in court.Riley Patrick Primeau, 30, is facing a charge of seco...
Feb 22, 2022
Alleged shoplifter accused of bear spraying store employee
A woman accused of bear spraying a Prince Albert retail employee, will spend the long weekend in custody.Dacey Corrigal, 21, is facing a number of charges including assault with a weapon and theft, in...
Feb 18, 2022
Police identify man who allegedly assaulted woman inside a local business
A man who allegedly assaulted a woman in a Prince Albert business has officially been charged by police. Forty-nine-year-old Roma Carson claimed she was punched in the back of the head by a man on Feb...
Feb 18, 2022
Spiritwood RCMP arrest man after pointing gun at youth
Spiritwood RCMP have arrested a man who allegedly pulled a gun on youths on Pelican Lake First Nation. Police say on Feb. 6 Gaiton Sakebow entered a home, pointed the firearm at multiple youths before...
Feb 18, 2022
Third person arrested in connection to murder of Byron Bear
Prince Albert police say a third person has been arrested in connection to the murder of Byron Bear.A 30-year-old man who can not be named until he makes his first court appearance was arrested by pol...
Feb 17, 2022
P.A. Police Service adding new inspector after investigation into death of 13-month old
The Prince Albert Police Service is making a big change in their organization after the death of a 13-month-old boy earlier this month.On February 10, police responded to a home on 23rd Street West sh...
Feb 16, 2022
Not guilty pleas entered in Debden fatal crash case
A man who was 17-years-old at the time he allegedly struck a teenage girl, while driving impaired, has entered not guilty pleas and will face trial.The case was spoken to on Tuesday at Whitefish court...
Feb 16, 2022
New trial ordered for Red Earth Cree Nation murder
A little more than five years after a man's death on the Red Earth Cree Nation, a new trial has been ordered for the man who was found guilty of first degree murder.On Nov. 9, 2018, Davis Whitehead wa...
Feb 15, 2022
Police recover remains of Prince Albert homicide victim
Just over two months after being reported missing, Byron Bear has been returned back to his family.Prince Albert Police have confirmed that on Feb. 10, the remains of the 27-year-old were located in a...
Feb 15, 2022
