Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Police Chief speaks on need for complex needs facility
The discussion of where to put a complex needs facility has been a heated one in Prince Albert. While some residents of the city understand the need for such a facility to help with homelessness and a...
Aug 06, 2025
Bail hearing held for man accused of shooting landlord
A decision will not be made until Friday, but the family of a Prince Albert landlord shot in the throat following an eviction was on hand at court today as both Crown and defence made submissions as t...
Aug 06, 2025
Accused killer of Prince Albert man to have preliminary hearing next spring
The second of two of the accused killers of 41-year-old Norman Wenzel in Prince Albert last year is hoping to have a preliminary hearing in March. The Crown and defence requested five days in March 20...
Aug 06, 2025
Teen charged with murder in Grandmother's Bay
A teen from Grandmother's Bay has been charged with second degree murder. A media release states on Aug. 2 at approximately 7:15 a.m., Stanley Mission RCMP received a report of a seriously injured man...
Aug 05, 2025
Accused man in encampment death makes court appearance
The man accused of the second-degree murder of 36-year-old Lyle Ballantyne near a Prince Albert homeless encampment has been identified as Calvin J. Jobb, age 56. Jobb made his first court appearance ...
Aug 05, 2025
Victim in hit and run succumbs to injuries
One of the two people struck in a hit and run last week has died, the Prince Albert Police have advised. The victim, a 34-year-old woman, died on Saturday. The 54-year-old man who was with her and als...
Aug 05, 2025
2024 break-in rates climb in Saskatchewan: RCMP crime stats
Saskatchewan saw an increase in breaking-and-entering reports in 2024, according to data released this week by the RCMP.According to the federal police force, break-in reports in Saskatchewan rose by ...
Aug 04, 2025
Two injured after late night hit and run
The Prince Albert Police Service has confirmed that two people were seriously injured after a hit and run during the evening hours of August 1, and now they're asking for the public's assistance to lo...
Aug 02, 2025
PA police step up traffic enforcement over long weekend
The August long weekend has arrived, and members of the Prince Albert Police Service Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan Unit (CTSS) plan to be highly visible.And one of the infractions they'll be ...
Aug 02, 2025
Murder charge laid after death near West Hill homeless camp
The Prince Albert Police Service Major Crimes Unit (MCU) is confirming the city's fourth homicide investigation of 2025.Lyle Ballantyne, 36, was found deceased on Thursday in an area known for a large...
Aug 01, 2025
