Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Cattle seized from Love area farm
A spokesperson for Animal Protection Services of Saskatchewan (APSS) has confirmed a farm in the Love area is the subject of an animal welfare investigation. On April 2, officers from APSS, under auth...
Apr 30, 2020
Feds to ban gun used in Montreal massacre, other assault-style rifles
OTTAWA - The federal government is poised to ban a variety of assault-style rifles, including the type used in the 1989 Montreal Massacre. During the fall election campaign, the Liberals said gun...
Apr 30, 2020
Midtown stabbing incident proceeds to trial
Warning: This article contains graphic content.When police officers arrived at a small bachelor apartment last January, they felt they were left with no other choice than to kick the door off its hing...
Apr 30, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Ombudsman says inmates being denied fair process
The inmate discipline system at provincial correctional centres was among the key highlights of the Provincial Ombudsman's 2019 report.Under legislation, inmates are entitled to a full and fair hearin...
Apr 29, 2020 Of the total 579 corrections-related complaints received by the Ombudsman last year, 51 were regarding the Pine Grove Correctional Centre. (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Car thief receives jail sentence
A 20-year-old man who led police on a short chase through the city last week, while driving a stolen vehicle, has received a seven month jail sentence.Sean Des Rabbitskin was charged with theft, dange...
Apr 28, 2020 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Proposed back alley bylaw on pause for consultations
The passage of a bylaw that would create a curfew in Prince Albert's alleys is on hold, likely until May, after city council stopped short of giving the measure final approval at Monday night's meetin...
Apr 28, 2020 (Alison Sandstrom/paNOW Staff)
Parents urged to keep tabs on kids’ Internet interactions to stop online predators
Online predatory crimes against children have gone up significantly over the past few years.Police in Saskatchewan are noticing that while it's not spiking in this province, it has gone up as children...
Apr 27, 2020 (CJME News Staff)
Deceased person found along riverbank
The Prince Albert Police service are investigating after receiving a report of a deceased person on the shore of a riverbank.According to a media release, the police are currently on scene in the 1100...
Apr 27, 2020 (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Weekend funeral planned for young homicide victim
The victim of a homicide in northern Saskatchewan will be formally laid to rest Saturday afternoon.The funeral for Skylar Fern (Smith) has been scheduled to take place at the Our Lady of Seven Sorrows...
Apr 25, 2020 Skylar Fern. (Mackenzie Funeral Home)
Sask. RCMP respond to 78 COVID-19-related calls in the past week, one charge laid
From April 17 to Thursday inclusive, Saskatchewan RCMP had 78 calls for service related to COVID-19 and laid one charge.RCMP received 43 complaints of social gatherings of more than 10 people, eight c...
Apr 24, 2020 (CKOM News Staff)
