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Saskatoon police fielded three bear spray calls on Thursday
Police officers in Saskatoon were busy dealing with three separate bear spray calls on Thursday. In the first incident, police were called to a home on Fairmont Drive shortly before 2 a.m. after a per...
Apr 12, 2024 Police in Saskatoon responded to three bear spray calls on Thursday, making two arrests. (650 CKOM file photo)
Melville man charged with luring a minor for child pornography
A Melville man is facing charges after an investigation by Saskatchewan's Internet Child Exploitation Unit. According to police, an online investigation that began last month led officers to execute a...
Apr 12, 2024 An online investigation led the ICE Unit to execute a search warrant at a home in Melville on Thursday. (650 CKOM file photo)
O.J. Simpson dead at 76, family says
Orenthal James "O.J." Simpson died Wednesday after a battle with cancer, his family says. He was 76. According to a statement shared on social media, the former football star, actor and accused killer...
Apr 11, 2024 In this March 24, 1978 file photo, O.J. Simpson, left, smiles next to San Francisco 49ers owner Edward DeBartolo Jr. at a news conference where the 49ers announced that Simpson had been traded to them from the Buffalo Bills, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Sal Veder, file)
Man charged after allegedly stabbing teen boy in downtown Saskatoon
A 24-year-old man has been charged with aggravated assault after allegedly stabbing a teen boy several times in downtown Saskatoon on Monday afternoon. Police said officers were called to an area near...
Apr 09, 2024 A teen boy was hospitalized after he was allegedly stabbed multiple times on Monday afternoon. (650 CKOM file photo)
Marshal service will focus on complex investigations, help municipal police
By Susan McNeil The Saskatchewan Marshals Service - expected to be operational in 2026 - will be a full police force, but is being created to assist municipal police with difficult, time-consuming inv...
Apr 09, 2024 Rob Cameron is responsible for creating the new Marshal Service in Sask. and says he is getting lots of calls from officers interested in the style of policing the service will do. (Rob Cameron/Submitted)
Sask. court hears former banking officer responsible for stealing over $700K from clients
By Nigel Maxwell Over the course of six years, a former personal banking officer in Wakaw was responsible for stealing over $738,000 in funds from 11 separate victims, largely seniors. Those was among...
Apr 08, 2024 A woman pleaded guilty to fraud Monday at Prince Albert's Court of King's Bench. (paNOW file photo)
Teen boys arrested with bear spray, knife and alcohol: Police
Three teen boys were arrested in Saskatoon on Thursday after a citizen spotted them carrying weapons. According to police, officers were called to the 2400 block of 22nd Street West just before 1 a.m....
Apr 05, 2024 Police say three teens were caught with bear spray, a knife and alcohol. (650 CKOM file photo)
Mandatory alcohol screening by police sparks debate in Saskatchewan
The debate is continuing around the ability of police in Saskatchewan to conduct alcohol screenings at any time, regardless of why they stop a driver. In March, the Regina Police Service announced tha...
Apr 04, 2024 Mounties say all drivers pulled over in Saskatchewan will be subject to mandatory alcohol screening starting April 1. (Saskatchewan RCMP/YouTube)
Police release pictures of 'person of interest' after senior allegedly bear-sprayed
Police in Saskatoon have released photos of a person of interest after a senior citizen was allegedly bear-sprayed in the city's Wildwood neighbourhood. According to police, the incident happened just...
Apr 03, 2024 Police identified a person of interest after a man in his 70s was bear-sprayed over the weekend. (Saskatoon Police Service/Submitted)
Two years after fatal crash, Prince Albert family still searching for clues and closure
By Nigel Maxwell Janine Herzog says the pain she feels today is just as strong as it was the day she learned her father had been killed. Thursday, April 4, will mark the two year anniversary of Keith ...
Apr 02, 2024 A wooden cross marks the area where Keith Herzog was killed in April, 2022. (Nigel Maxwell/ paNOW Staff)
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