Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Accused in weapons bust case granted trial date, after four month delay
A court case surrounding a weapons bust in Prince Albert last spring has now cleared a major hurdle, and will proceed to trial.Christy Simaganis, David Linklater and David Ross were jointly charged in...
Dec 09, 2020
Sexual abuse case involving Battlefords band director settled
The band director of the North Battleford City Kinsmen Band (NBCK,) Michael Alstad, and the plaintiff, have settled a sexual abuse lawsuit stemming from the late 1980s and early 1990s in the State of ...
Dec 08, 2020
Vehicle vandals cost Prince Albert man $4,000
For the fourth time in just over a month, Prince Albert's Albin Mathew has been forced to call the claims office and report vandalism to his vehicle. The damages and the subsequent rentals have cost t...
Dec 08, 2020
P.A. Police Service added to crime watch advisory network
Changes to Saskatchewan's Crime Watch Advisory Network will make it easier for Prince Albert residents to know what's happening in their neighbourhood.The city's municipal police service has been adde...
Dec 08, 2020
What'sHappeningNOW Dec. 7, 2020
Senior Reporter Nigel Maxwell talks about a woman accused of stealing a Prince Albert Police Service vehicle did not show up to court.
Dec 07, 2020
Alleged cop car thief doesn't show for first court appearance
A woman accused of taking a Prince Albert police vehicle for a joyride did not make her appearance in court today.Tashina Sky Ermine, 34, was scheduled to make her first court appearance Monday aftern...
Dec 07, 2020
'They don't seem concerned about getting caught': RM responds to spike in vehicle thefts
According to the newly elected Reeve for the Rural Municipality (RM) of Mervin, whatever is not nailed down seems to be at risk.Gerry Ritz is responding to a recent number of property crimes in the ar...
Dec 07, 2020
Judge calls prison drug trafficking case 'unusual'
Prior to sentencing a man to 12 months in jail for selling drugs, a Prince Albert judge referred to the case as both unique and remarkable.Jerry Raymond Keewathin, 37, was sentenced Thursday at Prince...
Dec 04, 2020
Courts, not province, control who is released from custody, Minister says
The provincial minister in charge of Corrections, Policing and Public Safety says the government has no authority to control who is on remand or who is released from provincial correctional centres.Ch...
Dec 02, 2020
Woman takes police car for joyride, crashes into snowbank
The alleged actions of a 34-year-old woman last Friday morning in Prince Albert, might be considered bold even by a career criminal's standards.Around 7:30 a.m., a police car was stolen from the polic...
Dec 01, 2020
