Five facing charges related to drug trafficking network in Fort Simpson
Five people are facing drug charges after a two-month investigation, according to Fort Simpson RCMP. Police say the investigation “confirmed the existence of a drug…
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Justice minister wants ‘innovation and reform’ in policing, MLAs call for meeting with Indigenous and Black leaders
Regular MLAs are calling on Caroline Wawzonek, minister of Justice, and Chief Supt. Jamie Zettler, commanding officer of NT RCMP, to meet with Indigenous and…
Four facing fraud charges related to doctored NSCC cheque
Four people are facing fraud charges after police say they deposited the same altered cheque 36 times in various bank accounts. Police say the deposits…
Systemic racism comes down to ‘perceptions’, says head of NWT RCMP
Whether people are treated fairly by police — including appropriate use of force — comes down to perceptions. That’s according to Chief Supt. Jamie Zettler,…
RCMP investigates damage done to border gate
Fort Liard RCMP is investigating the damage done to the gate on Highway 7. Located just 10 kilometers from the NWT border with British Columbia….
Two people sent to Edmonton in critical condition after early-morning crash in Hay River
Hay River RCMP says two people are in critical condition after crashing a car into a power pole early Sunday morning. Police say they received…
How suspect left scene of deadly Behchokǫ̀ crash still unclear
Behchokǫ̀ RCMP will not say how it believes Steven Theriault left the scene of a rollover crash last month. Since the crash, police have put…
Police ask for public’s help to find 22-year-old woman
Breanna Menacho has been missing since Tuesday, May 5, about 10 a.m. She was last seen near Butler Road, near the Mark’s Work Wearhouse. According…
Police find body of woman missing since December
Police have found the body of 60-year-old Sladjana Petrovic, who has been missing for four months. In a news release, Yellowknife RCMP said officers responded…
Fort Providence seize guns and alcohol; no charges laid
On Friday, April 3, Fort Providence RCMP seized 20 bottles of alcohol and two guns during a check stop before the drivers entered the community….