Tag Archives: RCMP news
'Crime of vengeance': Saskatchewan RCMP say witnesses key to solving brutal slaying
Mounties suspected Tiki Laverdiere was dead before her burned, bludgeoned body was found wrapped in a carpet under rocks in a Saskatchewan pond in the summer of 2019. She was a 25-year-old m...
May 25, 2024
Crown prosecutor seeks life sentence for former Saskatchewan Mountie who killed lover
Family members of a Saskatchewan man who was shot by his lover told court they will never understand why he was killed by the former Mountie. Bernie Herman, 55, was convicted in January of m...
Apr 25, 2024
Saskatchewan RCMP say man found gravely injured hours after call for wellness check
Police in Saskatchewan say a man was found gravely injured and died several hours after a call for a wellness check that wasn't done. Maidstone RCMP say they received the request for a wellness check ...
Apr 06, 2024
Four Saskatchewan family members died in murder-suicide, RCMP say
RCMP say a man killed three family members and then himself in a rural Saskatchewan home on the weekend. A 67-year-old man and a 58-year-old woman, along with their 30-year-old son, were killed on the...
Mar 29, 2024
Sask. RCMP announces mandatory roadside alcohol screenings on all lawful stops starting April 1
Starting April 1, the Saskatchewan RCMP will conduct mandatory roadside alcohol screenings at all lawful traffic stops. The announcement comes after the Saskatchewan RCMP charged more than 1700 indivi...
Mar 22, 2024
Police seize 6.6 million unstamped cigarettes
The Saskatchewan RCMP seized an estimated $3.3 million worth of unstamped cigarettes earlier this month. Members of the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol (SHP) and the RCMP seized 6.6 million unstamped ciga...
Mar 21, 2024
Melfort man charged with second-degree murder
A 35-year-old from Melfort has been charged with second-degree murder after a report of a disturbance at a business in the community earlier this week. On March 10, at 4:45 a.m., Melfort RCMP received...
Mar 13, 2024
One charged with firearms trafficking after 60+ firearms and 10,000 rounds of ammunition seized
The Saskatchewan RCMP arrested and charged a 56-year-old after they seized more than 10,000 rounds of ammunition and over 60 firearms. On March 6, Saskatchewan RCMP's Prince Albert Crime Reduction Tea...
Mar 09, 2024
Kid won't clean their room? Don't call 9-1-1
In 2023, the Saskatchewan RCMP's Divisional Operational Communications Centre (DOCC) experienced another demanding year, fielding 352,663 calls for service. These ranged from routine matters like 911 ...
Jan 09, 2024
Sask. RCMP issue over 2,600 charges and tickets during Canada Safe Driving Week
To kick off December, Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan (CTSS), made up of Saskatchewan RCMP and municipal police service officers, took part in Canada Safe Driving Week. From December 1 to 7, of...
Dec 16, 2023