Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Crime watch group set for meeting in Christopher Lake
Despite the cold weather, many are expected to attend tonight's Lake Country Crime Watch Group meeting. Federal MPs Randy Hoback and Gary Vidal are expected to attend the Christopher Lake Legion Hall ...
Jan 16, 2020 The Lake Country Crime Watch Group is set to meet in Christoper Lake tonight. (File Photo/paNOW Staff)
What'sHappeningNOW Jan. 15, 2020
News Director Glenn Hicks speaks with Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell about a $300,000 drug bust.
Jan 15, 2020
Police seize vehicles, guns, over $300,000 worth of drugs and cash in drug bust
A total of 11 people, with connections to outlaw motorcycle gangs, are facing charges following a lengthy seven-month police investigation.In addition to several guns and six vehicles, over $300,000 w...
Jan 15, 2020 Prince Albert Police Inspector Craig Mushka shows the results of Project Norse. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
P.A. police endure challenging 2019 and will seek more officers
Prince Albert's police chief insists he has the professionals and the plan to combat increasing crime in the city. But he will also seek more officers later this year to bolster his department given t...
Jan 15, 2020 Prince Albert's police chief Jon Bergen reflected on a challenging 2019 that saw a significant increase in violent crime and robberies. (Glenn Hicks/paNOW Staff)
Police release photos of suspects wanted in connection with La Ronge homicide
Police said they continue to follow all leads as they search for two suspects wanted in connection with Sheena Marie Billette's homicide. In a media release Wednesday RCMP released images of the two s...
Jan 15, 2020 Police are looking for suspects Charlie Napthalie Charles, and Kandi Rose Ratt. (submitted photo/RCMP)
Four charged with first-degree murder in death of La Ronge woman
Charges have been laid in the homicide investigation of 28-year-old Sheena Marie Billette of La Ronge.That's according to an RCMP news release, which notes four individuals were charged with first-deg...
Jan 14, 2020 The body of Sheena Marie Billette, 28, was found on Hwy 102 north of La Ronge. (Sheena Marie/Facebook)
Woman in P.A. group accused of robberies given conditional discharge
One of the four people accused in a string of robberies and attempted robberies, including in Prince Albert, was given a conditional discharge - a sentence where no punishment is imposed.Tonisha Fulto...
Jan 14, 2020 Melfort Provincial Court (File photo/northeastNOW Staff).
Four charged with first-degree murder in death of La Ronge woman
Charges have been laid in the homicide investigation of 28-year-old Sheena Marie Billette of La Ronge.That's according to an RCMP news release, which notes four individuals were charged with first-deg...
Jan 14, 2020 The body of Sheena Marie Billette, 28, was found on Hwy 102 north of La Ronge. (Sheena Marie/Facebook)
P.A. area man facing additional charges related to illegal hunting
A man awaiting trial for alleged illegal hunting activities was recently issued a ticket under the Saskatchewan Wildlife Act.Douglas Risling, 59, was not present when the matter was discussed at Princ...
Jan 14, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Robberies in Prince Albert on the rise
For 2019, the Prince Albert Police Service observed a 24.7 per cent increase in reported robberies when compared to 2018 numbers.That was one of the statistics relayed to the Board of Police Commissio...
Jan 13, 2020 Prince Albert Police Chief Jon Bergen responds to questions about community safety during Monday's Board of Police Commissioners meeting. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
