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North Battleford manslaughter suspect believed to be in Saskatoon: RCMP
RCMP officers in Saskatchewan are asking the public to report any sightings of a Saskatoon man wanted for manslaughter. According to police, 34-year-old Nolan Bird is charged in the 2022 death of 61-y...
Nov 15, 2023 The RCMP is asking the public to report any sightings of Nolan Bird, but cautioned against approaching him. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
Estevan police chief pens thank-you letter following tragic Nov. 1
Estevan Police Service Chief Rich Lowen published a letter thanking everyone involved in helping out the service on, and since, a tragic November 1. He also said that the officer who was shot during a...
Nov 15, 2023 Police parked outside the scene of a homicide on Nov. 1. (Discover Estevan)
Man charged with hitting Saskatoon police offer in the face
A 31-year-old man added to his legal troubles after allegedly hitting a cop in the face Saturday evening. The alleged incident occurred around 8:30 p.m. at the police service's detention center while ...
Nov 15, 2023 One of the short term holding cells at the Saskatoon Police Station (650 CKOM)
Man arrested after alleged gunpoint robbery in Massey Place
Police in Saskatoon arrested a 38-year-old man on Monday after he allegedly threatened and robbed a woman at gunpoint. According to police, officers were called at a home on Northumberland Avenue at a...
Nov 14, 2023 The alleged robber is now facing a long list of criminal charges. (650 CKOM file photo)
Two charged after laser allegedly pointed at police plane
The man who allegedly led police to the scene of his own crimes by pointing a laser at a police plane on Monday is now facing charges. Police said the Air Support Unit was hit with a green laser at ar...
Nov 14, 2023 Saskatoon police say a man pointed a laser at the police plane over the weekend, leading officers to his location as he tried to break into cars. (SPS Air Support Unit/Twitter)
Repeat violent crime has police concerned, OPP commissioner tells Gormley
A police officer is one of the few jobs that involves running towards danger rather than away from it. Throughout the year, there have been a number of incidents involving police officers being assaul...
Nov 13, 2023
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)
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