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Three arrested as cops foil attempted ATM theft at Saskatoon mall
A plan to steal from an ATM from a mall in Saskatoon was thwarted by police on Monday, leading to three arrests. According to police, witnesses called in a tip after seeing two people using tools to g...
May 21, 2024 Police say the three would-be thieves weren't able to get the ATM open. (cozyta/Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon man charged after allegedly throwing baseball bat at police
A Saskatoon man is facing assault charges after allegedly throwing a baseball bat at police officers following a fight. According to police, officers were called to the 1000 block of Idylwyld Drive at...
May 21, 2024 Police said the man is now facing multiple assault charges. (650 CKOM file photo)
Regina officers shot and killed 65-year-old man after police car hit by bullets: SIRT
A Saskatchewan oversight agency has shared more details of a police shooting in Regina on Sunday, which left a 65-year-old man dead. According to the Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT)...
May 21, 2024
Man arrested after allegedly asking for money while waving machete in Riversdale
A 23-year-old man found himself in handcuffs on Sunday after allegedly menacing people in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood with a machete. According to police, officers were called to the intersec...
May 21, 2024 Police say the man was brandishing the machete while asking people for money on the street. (650 CKOM file photo)
SIRT investigates officer-involved shooting in Regina
Saskatchewan's Serious Incident Response Team is investigating a shooting in Regina. The oversight group is investigating what police called a "serious incident which occurred (Sunday) afternoon in th...
May 21, 2024
Woman stabbed by group of strangers in Meadowgreen park: Police
Police say a 30-year-old woman was stabbed several times by a group of strangers in a Saskatoon park early on Thursday morning. Officers were called to the 600 block of Wardlow Road, in the Meadowgree...
May 16, 2024 Police say the woman was found with multiple stab wounds on the 600 block of Wardlow Road, adjacent to Meadowgreen Park. (Google Maps)
Canada Post suspends mail delivery due to 'unsafe conditions' on 20th
Canada Post has issued a notice to businesses in the 1500 Block of 20th Street West, citing the need for a "safety assessment" in the area "due to unsafe conditions." The notice, dated May 13, 2024, s...
May 15, 2024 Businesses along the 1500 Block of 20th Street West aren't going to receive their mail until further notice, after Canada Post cited "unsafe conditions" (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM )
Sask. man charged with dozens of sex crimes involving children
This story contains content some readers may find disturbing. A Saskatchewan man has been charged with dozens of sex crimes involving children, dating back as far as 2005. According to the Saskatchewa...
May 14, 2024 Chief Superintendent Ted Munro, the officer in charge of criminal operations for the Saskatchewan RCMP, revealed details on Tuesday regarding a major investigation into sex crimes against children. (Saskatchewan RCMP/Screenshot)
Saskatoon shares response plan amid rising violent crime, homelessness
This year, the city of Saskatoon has seen a growing trajectory of violent crime, encampments, and homelessness. "We've already had more than half the record number of homicides by the end of April thi...
May 13, 2024 A community garden in Pleasant Hill hosts many make-shift shelters in early October. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Government of Saskatchewan opens ballistics lab in Saskatoon
Saskatchewan's new ballistics laboratory is up and running in Saskatoon. The forensic laboratory - which will help support gun-related criminal investigations - is currently operating in a temporary l...
May 13, 2024 Saskatoon police used a legal gun to demonstrate how the new ballistics laboratory works. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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