Tag Archives: Crime & Courts
Man who used pen as weapon charged with assault
A pen was the weapon of choice for a man causing a disturbance Saturday night in the 600 block of Marquis Road East.The Prince Albert Police Service was called to the hospitality business just before ...
Dec 23, 2024
Verdict reserved for Mistawasis murder case
The decision to convict a man of murder, or a lesser offence of manslaughter, now rests in the hands of a Prince Albert Court of King's Bench Justice.Roy Lasas's trial wrapped up Friday with final arg...
Dec 22, 2024
Two new Provincial Court judges appointed in Prince Albert
Prince Albert has two new Provincial Court judges, the province announced Friday afternoon. Lori O'Connor and Buffy Rogers will take the bench. Cynthia Alexander was appointed in Regina. "It is a priv...
Dec 22, 2024
Saskatchewan Appeal Court upholds thumbs-up emoji verdict in grain contract dispute
Saskatchewan's highest court has given a thumbs-down to an appeal in a legal case involving the use of an emoji.The Court of Appeal of Saskatchewan upheld this week a verdict that found a thumbs-up em...
Dec 21, 2024
Man arrested after long standoff, found guilty of gun charges
A man arrested after a lengthy standoff in Prince Albert has been found guilty of number of gun-related offences and is now awaiting sentencing.Colten Lafond appeared Friday morning at Court of King's...
Dec 21, 2024
Cab driver stabbed in robbery near Carlton Park
A 47-year-old taxi driver was taken to hospital Friday morning with stab wounds after two men robbed him. Prince Albert Police were called at 6:20 am to the 1200 Block of 28th Street East to the repor...
Dec 20, 2024
PA Police investigate bomb threat at midtown school
This story was updated Friday at 7:30p.m. to include new information from the Prince Albert Police Service.Traffic restrictions have been lifted in Prince Albert's midtown area and police are now inve...
Dec 20, 2024
UPDATED: Missing youth located
Update: Dec. 20, 1:27 p.m.Prince Albert Police reported that Deacon Koch was located safe. --Prince Albert Police are searching for a youth who has been missing for two days.Deacon Koch was last seen ...
Dec 20, 2024
PA police say no criminal charges being recommended after former inmate's death
The Prince Albert Police Service has closed their investigation into the death of a 30-year-old former inmate from Pine Grove Correctional Centre. The woman passed away in Victoria Hospital on April 1...
Dec 19, 2024
Woman arrested following collision in stolen vehicle
As Prince Albert Police were responding to a two-vehicle collision in the 3500 Block of 2nd Avenue West on Wednesday evening, they learned that one had just been stolen. Officers were on regular patro...
Dec 19, 2024
