Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Car plows into P.A. court building
UPDATE: This story have been updated from a previous version to reflect confirmation the driver has been charged.Police have confirmed a woman who drove her car through the back doors at Prince Albert...
Oct 26, 2020
Former Sask. First Nation Chief, convicted of fraud, receives prison sentence and ordered to pay back $120,000
Eight months after being found guilty of fraud, theft over $5,000 and breach of trust, Napoleon Mercredi was escorted from Prince Albert Court of Queen's Bench Friday in a pair of handcuffs. The 64-ye...
Oct 23, 2020
Almost half of all P.A. police officers live outside city limits
As Prince Albert city council considers a residency policy for some city employees, Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) has released numbers indicating 47 per cent of its sworn officers live outside c...
Oct 23, 2020
Thieves target Spiritwood vet clinic
Medication used to euthanize animals was among the items stolen by thieves during a break-in this month in Spiritwood.The community's vet clinic was among four businesses hit on the night of Oct. 6. V...
Oct 23, 2020
Morrow's plan to reduce crime includes drones, increased community involvement
Mayoral candidate Josh Morrow promised new measures to reduce crime including a fleet of police drones and a 'Little Deputies Program' for school children at a press conference Thursday. Morrow's four...
Oct 22, 2020
'I cannot imagine two more innocent victims': impaired driver receives 9-month jail sentence
After a judge referred an impaired driving case as one of the most tragic he ever encountered, a 21-year-old man received a nine-month jail sentence and a four-year driving prohibition.August Ermine B...
Oct 22, 2020
Police arrest 31-year-old man after robbery with rifle
The Prince Albert Police Service (PAPS) arrested a 31-year-old male suspect Tuesday evening after he allegedly robbed a business on Marquis Road with a gun.According to a media release, at 7:20 p.m. t...
Oct 22, 2020
Man shot while sleeping in backseat of parked vehicle: court testimony
A man who had passed out in the backseat of a vehicle outside a residence where people were drinking and partying, was suddenly awoken after being shot.This was among the facts read out in court last ...
Oct 22, 2020
Mayoral candidates talk downtown fencing
Prince Albert mayoral candidates are weighing in on increased fencing in the city's downtown. The City of Prince Albert fenced off the Margo Fournier Centre in August citing loitering-related concerns...
Oct 21, 2020
'His family and friends are heartbroken': Several react to Shellbrook area homicide case
Family and friends of a Shellbrook area man found dead last week at a rural property, are pleading for someone with information about the case to come forward.Bradley John Schmalz, 48, was a resident ...
Oct 20, 2020
