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Man arrested after allegedly threatening people with shotgun, assaulting woman
A 24-year-old man found himself in handcuffs after a call about a domestic disturbance involving a weapon led to a standoff with police over the weekend. According to police, officers were called to a...
Apr 11, 2023 Three police vehicles were damaged during a pursuit in Saskatoon on Dec. 9, 2023
(File photo/650 CKOM)
Police use two Tasers to arrest 27-year-old man
A 27-year-old man was hit with a Taser after allegedly confronting police officers while holding weapons. According to police, officers were called to Avenue D South early Monday morning for a report ...
Apr 11, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Province seeing payoff in policing investments
The province is touting investments in policing initiatives as contributing to public safety in Saskatchewan. Statistics from January and February this year offer proof, according to the province, of ...
Apr 10, 2023 Items seized in North Battleford by the RCMP CRT in 2020. (Submitted/Sask RCMP)
Police hush about incident in Saskatoon's Fairhaven neighbourhood
Saskatoon police are making residents in the Fairhaven neighbourhood wait for details about an incident that resulted in the shutdown of an entire street. Vehicle and foot traffic was restricted in th...
Apr 08, 2023 Police temporarily blocked streets following an incident on the 400 block of Pendygrasse Road on April 8 2023 (Facebook)
Addictions, mental health, housing issues drive up police calls for service
Saskatoon's police chief is seeing some concerning trends. The number of calls for disturbances, suspicious persons and public intoxication has increased in Saskatoon in the first three months of 2023...
Apr 06, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Man seriously hurt in armed home invasion on Kawacatoose First Nation: RCMP
A 36-year-old man was left with serious injuries after an armed home invasion on the Kawacatoose First Nation. According to the RCMP, officers with the Punnichy detachment responded to the home late W...
Apr 06, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Police dog helps officers arrest man barricaded in apartment
A 33-year-old man was arrested with the help of a Saskatoon police dog Wednesday, while he was allegedly trashing the inside of someone's apartment. Officers were sent to an apartment suite on Fifth A...
Apr 06, 2023 Three police vehicles were damaged during a pursuit in Saskatoon on Dec. 9, 2023
(File photo/650 CKOM)
Christopher Lake father charged with killing the man accused of killing his son
By Susan McNeil/Nigel Maxwell The father of a man beaten to death in an RV in Christopher Lake now stands accused of killing the man who was charged with killing his son. Reginald Durocher is the fath...
Apr 06, 2023 Christopher Durocher was killed in 2016. The man who was convicted of his murder is now dead. (paNOW)
Police use Taser to make arrest near Saskatoon shelter
A 37-year-old man who allegedly tried to grab a Saskatoon police officer's gun Tuesday was jolted with a Taser - and now he's also facing charges. According to police, the incident happened at about 2...
Apr 05, 2023 Saskatoon police use conducted energy weapon during an incident in 400 block of Fairmont Drive on April 4, 2023. (Janelle Hjelsing/Facebook)
Serious Incident Response Team investigates man's injury after P.A. arrest
Saskatchewan's newly minted Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) is investigating a serious injury that happened in police custody in Prince Albert on Saturday. The team's mandate is to independently...
Apr 04, 2023 (paNOW file photo)
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