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Woman sentenced for role in cocaine trafficking operation
Speaking through tears, a Regina woman says her arrest on drug charges four years ago ended up being “probably the best thing that could have happened.” “It got me out of that lifestyle …,” Sarah...
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More than $20,000 in handcrafted items stolen from First Nations store
Ivy Kennedy stands over a display cabinet that once contained handcrafted pieces of jewellery made by artists in Regina’s First Nations community. At the beginning of the month, the White Buffalo Calf...
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Moise could be at turning point, says psychiatrist
At 39 years of age, Mitchell William Moise has accumulated a criminal record replete with violence and weapons offences. But, according to a forensic psychiatrist who has been evaluating Moise...
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Regina parking lot shooting case in hands of jury
After he was reportedly shot in the parking lot of a Regina convenience store, a 21-year-old man told police he believed the shooter was a 200-pound tattooed man, court heard. But, when given a photo...
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Defence lawyer tells court Moise is a changed man
Defence lawyer Marianna Jasper told the court Mitchell William Moise’s childhood, adolescence and, in fact, his entire life amounted to a “perfect storm” that led to his becoming the subject of a...
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Teen charged in gun call at Swift Current school
The Swift Current RCMP has charged a 13-year-old boy after a report that a youth had taken a firearm to a school in that city. In a news release issued Thursday, the RCMP said the boy is charged with...
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January trial scheduled in shooting death of Saskatchewan Roughrider
GRETNA, La. — The trial for the suspect in last year’s shooting death of Saskatchewan Roughrider Joe McKnight has been scheduled for Jan. 16. Fifty-five-year-old Ronald Gasser faces a second-degree...
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Moise dangerous offender case to be decided — again
For the second time, Mitchell William Moise is waiting to find out whether he will be designated a dangerous offender and face an indeterminate sentence. It’s been a decade since the Crown announced it...
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Pacholik: Let the call of cash silence the code
I don’t know about the world in which you live, but in mine $25,000 is a lot of money. For others, it’s simply not enough. The Regina Board of Police Commissioners is offering $25,000 for information...
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Three appear in court following Monday standoff
A 42-year-old man accused in relation to a day-long standoff with city police sat in a wheelchair and appeared to doze off periodically during his first appearance at Regina Provincial Court on...
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Tense situation involving firearm lands man back in prison
Less than a month out of prison, a 34-year-old man committed an offence that landed him back in — but could have ended with far more serious repercussions. Jerry Raymond Keewatin faced a spate of...
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Prison term for accomplice in violent home invasion
Finding no sign of regret or desire to change his ways, a Regina judge handed down a prison term to a man who took part in a violent home invasion in 2015. “I am hard pressed to discern any sense of...
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Celeste Yawney's sisters frustrated by trial delay
Having come all the way to Regina from Arizona, Celeste Yawney’s sisters are heading home weeks ahead of schedule. Janine Pereira, Laurel Gardiner and Yvonne Yawney had planned on being back in...
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Charges laid in south end shootings from 2015
Police have laid charges in relation to apparently random shootings that occurred in the city’s south end two years ago. A man, now 18, is facing a total of 13 charges, including two counts of...
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Sask. police target suspended drivers and expired plates in November
During November’s Traffic Safety Spotlight, Saskatchewan police officers are on the lookout for suspended drivers and expired licence plates. To help spot those violations, police are using automated...
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Man appealing conviction in Regina home invasion case
Less than a week after receiving a 6½-year prison term for his role in a violent home invasion, a 32-year-old man has filed a notice of appeal. In a handwritten appeal filed late last week, Darren...
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Second teen sentenced as youth in death of Hannah Leflar
It was a murder accomplice’s own brother rather than the victim’s family who threw out a heated comment at the 19-year-old man after he was sentenced as a youth Tuesday for his role in the death of...
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Regina Police Service announces new approach to domestic conflict
With domestic violence incidents on the rise in the city, the Regina Police Service and its partners have announced an improved response to the ongoing problem. City police have noticed an increasing...
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Convicted fraudster Steven Weeres delays appeal hearing
Convicted fraudster Steven Vincent Weeres maintains he went to prison an innocent man, but he wasn’t feeling up to arguing his point Wednesday before the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal. With some...
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Crown wants eight to 10-year prison term for convenience store robber
With a criminal record dating back 36 years and several previous robberies to his name, a 53-year-old man could be looking at as long as a decade in prison if the Crown gets its way. Ten years ago,...
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