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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)
Man arrested after allegedly making online threats against La Loche school
A man was arrested by the La Loche RCMP this week after he allegedly made online threats against a school in that community. The Mounties said they received more than one report about the threats on M...
Oct 31, 2023 Online threats against a school led to a man's arrest Monday. (battlefordsNOW file photo)
Police investigating woman's suspicious death on 111th Street
Police in Saskatoon are investigating what they're calling the suspicious death of a woman. According to police, officers were called to a home on 111th Street West on Friday morning. READ MORE: Saska...
Oct 27, 2023 A woman's death in Saskatoon is considered suspicious by police. (650 CKOM file photo)
Alleged shoplifter sprays bear spray inside mall: Police
A woman is facing three charges of assault with a weapon after allegedly firing a can of bear spray inside a mall when security confronted her about shoplifting. The incident - which left several peop...
Oct 27, 2023 Police say the 31-year-old woman was confronted by security 'after attempting to take items without paying and deployed bear spray in an attempt to flee.' (650 CKOM file photo)
Stolen truck in P.A. ends with two arrests in Melfort: RCMP
A stolen pickup truck in Prince Albert led Mounties to arrest two wanted men at a Melfort home. According to the RCMP, the whole incident started early Monday morning with a call about a vehicle theft...
Oct 26, 2023 The RCMP said "a loaded, modified prohibited firearm" was seized during the search. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Submitted)
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