Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Melfort, Prince Albert, Wakaw RCMP service areas changing for quicker response times, balanced workload
Boundaries are changing for the Melfort, Prince Albert, and Wakaw RCMP detachments.As of Saturday May 1, Melfort RCMP will be serving a number of different areas east of Prince Albert that were previo...
Apr 30, 2021
Sandy Bay man takes responsibility for young sister's death
A man who was charged last year in the death of his three-year-old half-sister has entered a guilty plea to manslaughter.Fabian Morin Jr., 22, was originally charged with second-degree murder but pled...
Apr 30, 2021
Sask. RCMP names new Commanding Officer
The new commanding officer for the Saskatchewan division of the RCMP, says police intelligence and inter-provincial communication will be among the keys to addressing increasing rates of rural crime a...
Apr 29, 2021
Prince Albert man charged with child pornography offences
A Prince Albert man is in custody and will be appearing in provincial court on Thursday for two child pornography offences.The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) unit charged 20-year-old R...
Apr 28, 2021
Bjorkdale man, Saskatoon woman charged in large drug bust
An investigation into a large amount of drugs in the Saskatoon, Prince Albert, Melfort, and Tisdale areas has resulted in a number of charges against two people.On Monday, April 26, a vehicle was pull...
Apr 28, 2021
Jury selection no longer required for bus driver murder case
A man accused of robbing and killing a former Prince Albert city bus driver no longer wishes to be tried by a jury.Kenny Morin, 21, appeared by video Tuesday at Court of Queen's Bench and re-elected f...
Apr 27, 2021
Saskatchewan experiencing aggressive phone scam
Phone scams are nothing new in 2021, but the latest to hit Saskatchewan has been particularly persistent. SaskTel released a statement Tuesday acknowledging the recent increase in scam calls originati...
Apr 27, 2021
Alberta man accused of entering U.S. in kayak, running from border officer
MISSOULA, Mont. - An Alberta man is awaiting a next court date in Montana after he was detained by American authorities for allegedly crossing the border in a kayak. The U.S. Department of Justice say...
Apr 27, 2021
P.A. Police warn about possible overseas phone scam
Have you received phone calls from unknown overseas numbers? There's a very good chance it could be a scam. People from Prince Albert and all across Saskatchewan have complained about receiving numero...
Apr 25, 2021
Police report spike in property crime, encourage residents to be extra vigilant
The Prince Albert Police Service has created a special task force to address property crime.The measure was taken in direct response to a recent spike in numbers. There were 243 reported incidents in ...
Apr 24, 2021
