Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Man accused of arson and attempted murder, denied bail
The man charged after a house fire last August at Montreal Lake Cree Nation, has been denied bail.Scott Bird, 55, appeared by video Tuesday morning at Prince Albert Provincial Court.In connection to t...
Nov 09, 2021
Man dies after being found unresponsive in P.A. police service detention area cell
A 33-year-old man has died after being found unresponsive at the Prince Albert Police Service detention area.Around 7:30 p.m. Sunday evening, officers found the man in his cell.He was arrested earlier...
Nov 09, 2021
West Hill residents offered new crime fighting app
Residents in Prince Albert's West Hill neighbourhood have a new tool at their fingertips to help report crime.The WhatsApp group already has over 100 subscribers. Ward 8 Councilor Ted Zurakowski was p...
Nov 08, 2021
P.A. Police Service arrest four people for drug trafficking
The Prince Albert Police Service have arrested four people in connection with a drug trafficking investigation.On Thursday, members of the Crime Reduction Team searched a hotel room in P.A. and found ...
Nov 05, 2021
Inmate dies at P.A. Correctional Centre
A 53-year-old man has died at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre.Around 6:20 p.m. on Thursday, corrections staff found the inmate unresponsive in his cell.According to a release, staff said they tr...
Nov 05, 2021
Warrant issued for inmate who escaped Sask. healing lodge
The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) and Rosthern RCMP are looking for an inmate from the Willow Cree Healing Lodge, a minimum security federal institution west of Duck Lake. Staff discovered Norm...
Nov 05, 2021
RCMP bag drugs and weapons during Halloween investigation
A 49-year-old man from Ahtahkakoop Cree Nation is facing a number of charges, in connection to a drugs and weapons seizure Halloween morning.At approximately 9:45 a.m, Shellbrook/Ahtahkakoop RCMP rece...
Nov 04, 2021
Bird-Simaganis murder committed for trial
Prince Albert's first murder case of 2021 has been formally committed for trial.At the conclusion of a preliminary hearing, Joseph Curtis Madden remains charged with second degree murder in the death ...
Nov 03, 2021
Prince Albert police arrest man after ‘unknown 911 emergency’
Police had to use a taser on a man after responding to what they called an unknown 911 emergency Tuesday morning.Just after 11:30 a.m., police were called to a home on 20th Street East near Fifth Ave ...
Nov 03, 2021
Man receives two year sentence following incident that left victim on life support
One of six people charged after a man in Sandy Bay was beaten within an inch of his life, has received a two year jail sentence.Kobe Ray, 20, was sentenced on Thursday in the northern community, after...
Nov 01, 2021
