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Police warn North Battleford and Moose Jaw residents to be wary of 'grandparent' scams
RCMP said it received multiple reports of "emergency" or "grandparent scams" in the Battlefords area on Jan. 9. In a statement issued Jan. 16, the police said its investigation determined the fraudule...
Jan 16, 2026 Police warn residents to be on the lookout for 'grandparent' scams calls. (fizkes/Depositphotos.com)
Two men charged after RCMP finds cocaine, loaded firearm in North Battleford
Two men have been charged after Sask. RCMP found cocaine and a loaded firearm at a North Battleford home last week. RCMP said in a news release on Dec. 22, that officers from the North Battleford Crim...
Dec 22, 2025 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
Supreme Court shuts door on appeal in brutal killing of Tiki Laverdiere
The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear an appeal from Soaring Eagle Whitstone, cementing her conviction and life sentence for the first-degree murder of Tiki Laverdiere. On Thursday, the cour...
Dec 12, 2025 Soaring Eagle Whitstone, who court documents identify as the “Queen" of the Westside Outlawz street gang, is shown in this undated photo. The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to hear her appeal of a first-degree murder conviction in the 2019 killing of Tiki Laverdiere. (Soaring Eagle/Facebook)
North Battleford lets drivers turn parking fines into holiday cheer
Getting a parking ticket rarely sparks holiday cheer - unless you live in North Battleford. The city is once again turning December fines into Christmas toys for families who need them most. From Dec....
Nov 29, 2025 From Dec. 1 to 19, anyone who receives a parking ticket in North Battleford can pay their fine by donating a new, unwrapped toy equal to the ticket’s value. (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. Ministry of Health issues drug alert for North Battleford area
The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health issued an alert on Tuesday afternoon, warning the public about highly dangerous drugs with risk of paralysis and death potentially circulating in North Battleford a...
Oct 08, 2025 According to the health authority, if anyone uses rocuronium and succinylcholine, it may result in the person not being able to breathe due to paralysis of respiratory muscles. If the symptoms are not managed immediately with “mechanical ventilation and airway support,” it could result in death. (980 CJME file photo)
Saskatchewan Marshals Service graduates first class of 10 officers
By Susan McNeil None of the first class of 10 graduates for the Saskatchewan Marshals Service are new to graduation, and none are new to policing. As the Marshals Service - newly formed and almost rea...
Apr 25, 2025 The 10 inaugural members of the Saskatchewan Marshals Service were sworn in by a provincial court judge this week. (Susan McNeil/paNOW)
Three arrested after allegedly fleeing from Mounties in stolen vehicle
Three people were arrested on Valentine's Day after allegedly firing a gun from a vehicle in North Battleford, then fleeing from RCMP officers. According to police, officers were alerted just before 1...
Feb 18, 2025
Battlefords Citizens on Patrol group ready to help RCMP following carjacking
When a woman went missing on Feb. 14 in North Battleford following a carjacking, a group of volunteers was ready to help. The Battlefords Citizens on Patrol - also known as Citizens on Patrol program ...
Feb 17, 2025 Doug Fehr, board chair of the Saskatchewan Citizens on Patrol Association. and the Battlefords Citizens on Patrol group, speaks to the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce. North Battleford Protective Services Chief Lindsay Holm is in the background. (Battlefords COP/Submitted)
Three injured in crash involving police vehicle in North Battleford
Two civilians and one officer were injured in a crash in North Battleford on Monday. According to the RCMP, the collision involving a civilian vehicle and a police vehicle happened at the intersection...
Feb 03, 2025
Inquest into RCMP shooting death of Trent Angus to begin next month
An inquest set to begin next month will examine the death of 33-year-old Trent Angus, who was shot and killed by RCMP officers after allegedly firing a handgun at the Mounties. According to the Saskat...
Jan 09, 2025
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