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Man gets 3.5 years for fentanyl pills found during search
A Saskatoon man caught with 138 fentanyl pills in his home and garage has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison. Justice Brian Scherman accepted a joint sentencing submission from the...
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Prison time for man who broke into store, then robbed it a month later
A Saskatoon judge has sentenced a man to four years in prison for offending behaviour — including armed robberies, vile threats and violence — that is “rooted in addiction.” Sentencing arguments were...
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Man sentenced for same-day machete robbery, break and enter
Brayden Vincent Reimer cried in the prisoner’s box as he pleaded guilty to robbing a girl while armed with a machete as she walked home from a movie. The girl was with friends on Oct. 10, 2015 when...
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Saskatoon man accused of murdering his mother committed to stand trial
His head hung low, a man accused of killing his 63-year-old mother last March sat bent over as he listened to hours of testimony at his preliminary hearing in Saskatoon this week. On Thursday, Kyle...
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Bre McAdam's Saskatoon court wrap for March 10
Watch: In a regular feature, StarPhoenix court reporter Bre McAdam talks about some of the cases that went through Saskatoon courts this week.
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Saskatoon man Russell Wolfe pleads guilty to 20 historical child porn, child...
Instead of standing trial as planned, a Saskatoon man pleaded guilty to 20 charges involving historical child pornography, prostitution and sexual assault against 13 girls between the ages of nine and...
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Russell Wolfe guilty plea saves 'a lot of victims from having to testify,'...
Instead of standing trial as planned, a Saskatoon man pleaded guilty to 20 charges involving historical child pornography, prostitution and sexual assault against 13 girls between the ages of nine and...
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Former Hilltop Adrian Charles gets conditional sentence after "nine-year...
A nine-year journey through the court system for former Saskatoon Hilltops football star Adrian Jerome Charles came to an end on Tuesday when he entered a guilty plea instead of proceeding with what...
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Woman assaulted into participating in robberies, court hears
A woman involved in a break and enter and street robbery in Saskatoon was violently coerced into participating, say both the woman’s lawyer and the Crown. Court heard Sydney Lorie Olchoway, 19, had...
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Former Yellow Quill First Nation chief sentenced for repeatedly sexually...
Warning: disturbing content A former chief of the Yellow Quill First Nation has been sentenced to four years in prison for sexually assaulting two girls repeatedly seven years ago. The victims, who...
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Bre McAdam's Saskatoon court wrap for March 24
Watch: In a regular feature, StarPhoenix court reporter Bre McAdam talks about some of the cases that went through Saskatoon courts this week.
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Jury trial begins for man accused in fatal stabbing at Northwoods Inn
The night Billy Johnston died in the parking lot of the Northwoods Inn, he was involved in a confrontation that left him stabbed in the head and the heart. Johnston had been inside a motel room with...
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Dagger found just blocks away from Northwoods Inn stabbing, murder trial hears
A jury has heard about a dagger and sheath found just blocks away from a fatal stabbing in a Saskatoon motel parking lot. Forensic identification officers said the items were discovered by a man on...
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Man who witnessed knife fight outside Northwoods Inn says victim was the...
A friend of Alvin Patrick Junior Naistus, the man accused of fatally stabbing Billy Johnston in the parking lot of the Northwoods Inn, says he saw Naistus and another man yelling and swinging knives at...
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Bre McAdam's Saskatoon court wrap for March 31
Watch: In a regular feature, StarPhoenix court reporter Bre McAdam talks about some of the cases that went through Saskatoon courts this week.
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Russell Wolfe made child porn with girls he paid for sex
*Warning: disturbing content For more than 10 years, Russell Dennis Wolfe befriended girls as young as nine years of age and offered them marijuana, cigarettes, alcohol and money in exchange for sex....
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'They went to him because they believed he was a friend:' Crown mulls...
**Warning: disturbing content Many of the 14 girls Russell Dennis Wolfe sexually abused in the early 2000s went to him seeking refuge. Instead of keeping them safe, he preyed on their vulnerabilities...
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Self-defence argued at Alvin Naistus murder trial in Saskatoon
Alvin Patrick Junior Naistus was defending himself when he stabbed Billy Johnston in the heart during an altercation in the parking lot of the Northwoods Inn, his defence lawyer told a Saskatoon jury....
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After 6 days of testimony, a Saskatoon jury has found Alvin Naistus guilty of...
A Saskatoon jury has found Alvin Patrick Junior Naistus guilty of second-degree murder in connection to the stabbing death of 44-year-old Billy Johnston. Through its verdict, which came down Thursday...
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Bre McAdam's Saskatoon court wrap for April 7
Watch: In a regular feature, StarPhoenix court reporter Bre McAdam talks about some of the cases that went through Saskatoon courts this week.
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