Indigenous leaders in Saskatchewan are calling for the release of a report into Prince Albert police and transparency for the family of a man who died while in custody. Saul Laliberte, who was 33, died in the police detention facility in 2021. Earlier this month, a 21-year member of Prince Albert police was charged with […]
A special inquiry into Prince Albert police that took place amid ongoing concerns from Indigenous leaders recommends the Saskatchewan force complete a comprehensive policy review and develop a code of conduct when it comes to disciplining officers. “The recommendations identified a number of areas for improvement within the Prince Albert Police Service,” Minister of Corrections […]
A Saskatchewan police officer has been charged with criminal negligence causing death and failing to provide the necessities of life as the beleaguered Prince Albert force tries to maintain public confidence. The 21-year member of the Prince Albert Police Service was charged after an investigation into the death of Saul Laliberte, 33, on Nov. 7, […]
RCMP in Prince Albert were called out to the Muskoday First Nation early Saturday morning for a report of an injured person. Police soon discovered there was a fight between two people outside a home on that first nation, and there were injuries. 27 year old Wade Dreaver of the Muskoday First Nation was declared […]
The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit (ICE) has charged a man with multiple child pornography and sexual assault offences. The ICE unit, along with the Prince Albert Police Child Protection Unit, executed a search warrant at a residence in Prince Albert. Several electronic devices were seized, resulting in 68-year-old Brain Campeau has been charged with […]
The Public Complaints Commission in Saskatchewan has found police officers neglected their duty before an Indigenous toddler was killed in Prince Albert. Thirteen-month-old Tanner Brass died in February 2022. His mother alleged that when she called police for help in the hours before the boy’s death, she was taken into custody because officers racially profiled her. The […]
An Amber Alert issued for an eight-year-old boy police believe was abducted in Thunder Bay by his father, is now over. Thunder Bay police initiated the amber alert this morning. Tuesday evening police ended the amber alert and announced the boy was safe, and they had someone under arrest. Police reported the pair may have […]
