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Man allegedly points laser at police plane while breaking into cars
A would-be thief allegedly helped lead police to the scene of his own crimes by shining a laser at a police plane while he was breaking into cars. According to a social media post by the Saskatoon Pol...
Nov 13, 2023 The Saskatoon Police plane, also known as the Air Support Unit. (SPSAir1/X)
Montreal Lake man charged with murder after death of 41-year-old on Sunday
A 29-year-old man from the Montreal Lake Cree Nation is facing a murder charge. According to the RCMP, officers were called to a home on the Cree nation early Sunday morning where they found an injure...
Nov 13, 2023 Police say a 29-year-old Montreal Lake Cree Nation man is facing a second-degree murder charge. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon man allegedly fled police in three stolen vehicles, drove through parks
A Saskatoon man was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly fleeing from police at high speeds in three separate stolen vehicles. According to police, officers were called at 8:40 a.m. for a report ...
Nov 09, 2023 Police say the air support unit was used to monitor a pursuit Thursday morning. (SPS Air Support Unit/Twitter)
Sask. RCMP investigating alleged sexual assault involving child in Spiritwood
RCMP officers in Spiritwood are looking into an alleged sexual assault that was reported on Monday. The RCMP said an investigation determined the assault happened to a child under age 10 at a home in ...
Nov 08, 2023 SIRT is investigation after an officer involved shooting left a man dead on the Red Earth Cree Nation. (File photo)
Teen girl found lying in street after 'serious assault:' Police
A 16-year-old girl was found lying in the street after what Saskatoon police are calling a "serious assault." According to police, officers were called to Avenue U South at about 4:30 a.m. Wednesday a...
Nov 08, 2023 A teen girl is in stable condition after what police are calling a serious assault Wednesday morning. (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatchewan man to pay $2,800 for illegally possessing zebras
It might cost the province $120,000 to provide care for the dazzle of zebras staying at the Forestry Farm Park & Zoo in Saskatoon, but a Saskatchewan man is paying just under $3,000 for holding th...
Nov 07, 2023 Five zebras will be making Saskatoon their home this winter. (Mia Holowaychuk/ 650 CKOM)
Saskatchewan taking more steps toward new provincial police force
The Saskatchewan Marshals Service is closer to reality thanks to new legislation introduced on Tuesday. The new provincial police force, which was first announced in 2022, is expected to become operat...
Nov 07, 2023 New legislation introduced Tuesday brings the Saskatchewan Marshals Service closer to reality. (980 CJME file photo)
U.S. charges dismissed in Dawn Walker case
Dawn Walker's criminal charges are behind her after a U.S. court made the decision to dismiss her case. Last week, the 49-year-old Saskatoon woman pleaded guilty to parental abduction in contravention...
Nov 07, 2023 Dawn Walker (left) was facing charges in the U.S. related to crossing the border using false documents before they were dropped. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Estevan officer shot with police gun, suspect shot by second officer: SIRT
Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) says an Estevan police officer injured in an incident Wednesday at the police station was shot with a police gun before the suspect was shot by ano...
Nov 03, 2023
Dawn Walker handed 12-month conditional sentence, 18 months probation
A Saskatoon woman accused of abducting her child and faking their deaths was handed her sentence on Thursday. Dawn Walker, 49, pleaded guilty in Saskatoon Provincial Court to parental abduction in con...
Nov 02, 2023 Dawn Walker (left) pleaded guilty to three charges during an appearance Thursday in Saskatoon Provincial Court. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
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