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JSCN Chief 'emotional,' 'hurt' after watching Sanderson arrest video at inquest
The chief of the James Smith Cree Nation said he feels emotional and hurt after watching a detailed video depicting the dramatic and dangerous arrest of 32-year-old Myles Sanderson. Sanderson killed 1...
Feb 27, 2024 JSCN Chief Wally Burns speaks to reporters at the Saskatoon Inn. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
P.A. man responsible for infant son's death receives 16 years in prison
By Nigel Maxwell Just over two years after a 13-month-old boy was killed by blunt-force trauma inside a Prince Albert house, the boy's father has received a sentence of 16 years, eight of which he has...
Feb 26, 2024 Kaij Brass being escorted inside Prince Albert's Court of King's Bench. (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
RCMP says apparent shooting in Deschambault Lake was not random
Mounties are investigating two gun-related incidents in the northern community of Deschambault Lake, one of which left a man with an apparent gunshot wound. In the first case, police were called to a ...
Feb 26, 2024 Police say they're investigating two gun-related incidents in Deschambault Lake. Both happened on Monday, Feb. 26. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Man charged after allegedly firing at Mounties on Muskoday First Nation
A 28-year-old man is facing five counts of attempted murder after allegedly firing a gun at RCMP officers on the Muskoday First Nation last week. According to the Mounties, officers were investigating...
Feb 26, 2024 Police say officers didn't return fire after a gunshot was allegedly fired at the Mounties on the Muskoday First Nation last week. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
Inquest into death of Myles Sanderson to begin Monday in Saskatoon
The inquest into the death of 32-year-old Myles Sanderson, who killed 11 people and injured another 17 people on the James Smith Cree Nation and in the nearby village of Weldon, is scheduled to begin ...
Feb 26, 2024 The scene where Myles Sanderson was arrested and went into "medical distress" just prior to his death in 2022. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Woman arrested in Calgary after allegedly scamming $97,000 from Saskatoon victims
A 28-year-old woman was arrested by police in Calgary in connection with scams that police say defrauded victims in Saskatoon out of nearly $100,000. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officer...
Feb 23, 2024 Police say the woman featured in a public advisory about scams was identified and arrested in Calgary. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Regina police seize more than 12 kilos of illegal drugs in major bust
A search by police in Regina led to three arrests, and saw police seize 12 kilograms of illegal drugs. According to police, officers with the police service's drug and tactical support units executed ...
Feb 22, 2024
Five homicides in two weeks but no threat to public: Saskatoon police
As of Wednesday afternoon, Saskatoon has seen five homicides over the past two weeks. The fifth came after police determined a suspicious death over the weekend to be a killing. Cameron McBride, deput...
Feb 22, 2024 Cameron McBride, deputy chief of operations with the Saskatoon Police Service, said five killings in two weeks is a lot, but shouldn't be cause for grave concern from the public. (650 CKOM file photo)
Three in custody after suspicious death in Massey Place: Police
An adult and two children are in police custody after a suspicious death in Saskatoon's Massey Place neighbourhood on Monday. According to police, officers were called to Matheson Drive at around 3 a....
Feb 20, 2024 Police say a male youth found injured was taken to hospital but succumbed to his injury. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
35-year-old man dead after stabbing on 20th Street: Police
The death of a 35-year-old Saskatoon man is being treated as the city's fourth homicide of 2024. According to police, officers were called to 20th Street West on Sunday afternoon for a report of a sta...
Feb 20, 2024 Police say the stabbing victim was taken to hospital where he succumbed to his injuries. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
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