Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
No DUI for riding a bicycle while drunk but charges can be laid
With temperatures and gas prices on the rise people might be tempted to hop on their bike a lot more, but after having a few drinks, is it legal to ride it?According to SGI's website, driving any moto...
Apr 10, 2019 It is a criminal code offence to have a blood alcohol content of .08 while driving or controlling a motor vehicle. (File Photo/Dreamstime.com)
Women in P.A. group accused of robbery back in court
The two women among the group of four people accused in a string of robberies, including in Prince Albert, returned to court this week.Twenty-three-year-old Tonisha Fulton and 22-year-old Rikki Steink...
Apr 09, 2019 Melfort Provincial Court. (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Five co-accused back in court on first-degree murder charge
Five people charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a man at a local apartment building last month were back in court in Prince Albert Monday morning.The five accused - four m...
Apr 08, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Police make arrests, seize cocaine
An investigation by the Integrated Street Enforcement Team (ISET) has led to two arrests and the seizure of drugs in Prince Albert.ISET members executed a search warrant at a residence in the 1400 Blo...
Apr 04, 2019 Police seized 35.2 grams of cocaine during a search of a residence Wednesday morning. (submitted photo/Prince Albert Police Service)
March held in La Ronge on second anniversary of Happy Charles' disappearance
It's been two years since Happy Charles went missing in Prince Albert, but her family hasn't lost hope she could still be found. An awareness walk was held in La Ronge this afternoon in honour of Char...
Apr 03, 2019 Supporters marched through downtown La Ronge to bring awareness to the disappearance of Happy Charles. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW)
FASD lunch n' learn series aims for awareness
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, or FASD, continues to be a prevalent, and highly misunderstood disability, and the negative stigma around it can sometimes make it hard to find information and support...
Apr 03, 2019 (Submitted photo/Saskatchewan Prevention Institute)
Nipawin man accused of threatening Trudeau has case adjourned
The Nipawin man who allegedly uttered threats toward Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Parliament buildings will be back in court in three weeks. David Petersen, 52, is expected to enter a plea wh...
Apr 03, 2019 (File Photo/northeastNOW Staff).
Crime reduction and social issues program to shut down
A local community program that analyzes the key factors behind crime and social issues is shutting down in Prince Albert.The Centre of Responsiblity, or COR, will cease operations June 28. The program...
Apr 02, 2019
Community support offered following death of infant girl
Support and counselling is being offered following the death of an 11-month-old girl outside the Art Hauser Centre Sunday evening. A debriefing session is planned from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. today at the Al...
Apr 02, 2019 A vehicle was towed away following the death of an 11-month-old girl outside the Art Hauser Centre Sunday evening. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)
'We loved him and never wanted him to go': foster mother of homicide victim
The foster parents of a young boy killed last month in Prince Albert say they begged a social worker not to give the boy back to his father.Kelvin Jonathan McCallum III (Kal) died in hospital March 20...
Apr 01, 2019 Rene Bear-Ray with her husband Kevin Ray believe the death of baby Kal could have been prevented. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
