Murray Wood: Arrest in 2001 Saskatoon assault case should make perpetrators worried
A 52-year-old man has been charged in connection with a 2001 sexual assault allegation in Saskatoon. Murray Wood says he...
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Sask. Progressive Conservatives call for provincial police
By Glen Hicks, paNOW Amidst the clamour for better policing in rural areas, Saskatchewan's Progressive Conservative Party is calling for a provincial police force. Party president Grant Schmidt said h...
Mar 16, 2018
SARM delegates to discuss rural crime
By Nigel Maxwell, paNOW Rural crime has been a big issue for many municipalities across the province, and the President of the Saskatchewan Association Rural Municipalities (SARM) said he expects more...
Mar 15, 2018 Ray Orb listens to remarks made by Lt. Gov. Vaughn Solomon Schofield at the SARM convention in Regina. (SARM/Twitter)
Police report third death from tainted drugs
Tainted drugs have claimed another life in Saskatoon. A 25-year-old woman who reportedly ended up in a coma after consuming fentanyl-laced cocaine has died in hospital. Police reported the woman passe...
Mar 15, 2018
Police say spike in overdoses contained following arrests
Saskatoon police believe the arrests of three men Sunday have put a tainted drug scare to rest for the time being. Superintendent David Haye spoke to reporters at police headquarters Monday morning, s...
Mar 12, 2018 A file photo showing a table of cocaine and cash seized by RCMP in April 2017. (RCMP photo)
Report finds Sask. criminal justice system falling behind
When you compare Saskatchewan's criminal justice system to others across the country, it gets a passing grade, but not by much. The MacDonald Laurier report places Saskatchewan ninth out of Canada's 1...
Mar 12, 2018
Grounds for Stanley appeal argued by Boushie family lawyer
The lawyer for Colten Boushie's family is arguing the Crown had grounds for appeal in Gerald Stanley's murder trial. 650 CKOM has obtained a six-page letter from Chris Murphy to Saskatchewan Justice M...
Mar 08, 2018 Boushie family lawyer Chris Murphy walks towards Battleford Court of Queen's Bench on Feb. 2, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Tribal councils eye Indigenous police for northern Sask.
By Bryan Eneas A strained relationship between northern communities and the national police force has three Saskatchewan tribal councils talking about introducing their own law enforcement. The Prince...
Mar 08, 2018 Prince Albert Grand Council Vice-Chief Joseph Tsannie (paNOW Staff)
Police investigating after 14-year-old shot in the hand
Saskatoon police are investigating after a teenage boy was shot Sunday evening. Officers went to St. Paul's Hospital around 6:30 p.m. after a 14-year-old boy was treated for a gunshot wound to his han...
Mar 05, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Police seize gun, arrest 5 after traffic stop
Five people have been arrested following a heavy police presence seen Friday morning in the area around Avenue H North and 33rd Street West. A patrol officer reportedly stopped a suspicious vehicle ju...
Mar 02, 2018
Police call for information after man shot in street
Saskatoon police are asking the public for tips after a late-night shooting. Officers went to the 1600 block of 22nd Street West around 11 p.m. Thursday in response to a call of an armed robbery. They...
Mar 02, 2018
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