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John Howard Society launches new program to assist people with criminal records
By Nigel Maxwell A new program launched by the John Howard Society of Saskatchewan (JHSS) aims to help people with criminal records who may be in search of a job, a place to live or applying for schoo...
Aug 03, 2023
Students' union concerned by alleged trespassing at University of Saskatchewan
An alert was sent out to University of Saskatchewan students on Wednesday after Travis Patron was reportedly seen on campus. Patron - the former leader of the Canadian Nationalist Party who has been c...
Aug 03, 2023 (University of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Random violent attacks rare but affect feelings of safety: Saskatoon police chief
Several random violent attacks in Saskatoon over the past few months have impacted how safe people feel in the city, according to Saskatoon's chief of police. While Troy Cooper told Gormley on Thursda...
Aug 03, 2023 Saskatoon Police Chief Troy Cooper. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM file photo)
'Grandparent scam' could be back in Saskatoon: Police
Fraudsters who trick their victims out of thousands of dollars by pretending to be a family member in trouble may have returned to the Bridge City. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, investiga...
Aug 01, 2023
Saskatoon police seized 22 weapons over the weekend
Police in Saskatoon are dealing with a high number of weapon-related calls. According to the police service, over the past weekend, officers responded to 29 weapon-related calls, which resulted in 22 ...
Jul 31, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Charges laid after emergency alert on Onion Lake Cree Nation
The man at the centre of a dangerous person alert on the Onion Lake Cree Nation is now facing charges. The alert went out Thursday just after 11 a.m., when police asked the public to be on the lookout...
Jul 28, 2023 (RCMP/Submitted)
Saskatoon crime returning to pre-pandemic levels: StatCan
Statistics Canada released its Crime Severity Index (CSI) for 2022 on Thursday. The CSI measures both the volume and severity of police-reported crime across Canada. According to the CSI, Saskatoon sa...
Jul 28, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
RCMP arrests suspect in connection with stolen Cadillac
A man wanted in connection with a stolen Cadillac was arrested Thursday. The three-day saga began Tuesday morning when a Cadillac Escalade SUV was stolen from Prince Albert. The RCMP asked the public ...
Jul 27, 2023 Keenan Crawford Head. (RCMP/Submitted)
Three arrested after Saskatoon man attacked, robbed, confined: Police
Three people were arrested Thursday after a man walked into a business on Idylwyld Drive asking for help. According to police, the 42-year-old victim said he was at a business on 33rd Street West late...
Jul 27, 2023 (File photo/650 CKOM)
Man allegedly robs same business twice in single day
Have you ever just run out of ideas? An unoriginal 35-year-old man is facing robbery charges after allegedly stealing cigarettes from the same business twice in one day. According to police, officers ...
Jul 27, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
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