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Family devastated by impaired driving commends 14 Saskatoon officers
After losing their son, daughter-in-law, and two grandchildren in an impaired driving in 2016, the Van de Vorst family is commending 14 Saskatoon police officers for their work. Saskatoon Police Chief...
Jun 24, 2022 Lou and Linda Van de Vorst. (Troy Cooper/Twitter)
Two arrested in Saskatoon in connection with La Ronge gun call: RCMP
Two people were arrested in Saskatoon this week in connection with an incident in La Ronge that prompted an emergency alert, and two more suspects are still wanted. On Sunday, the RCMP said a person f...
Jun 24, 2022
Mental health professionals paired with police on Estevan crisis team
A new pairing of mental health professionals and police officers could make a big difference when someone is undergoing a mental health crisis in Estevan. The city's new Police and Crisis Team (PACT) ...
Jun 24, 2022
Councillors, commissioners discuss drug decriminalization
Should Saskatoon decriminalize small amounts of illicit drugs? That was the main question up for discussion Wednesday, during a special joint meeting of the city's Governance and Priorities Committee ...
Jun 22, 2022 City councillors and commissioners discuss the decriminalization of simple possession at Saskatoon's City Hall on June 22, 2022. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
87-year-old man forcibly confined, assaulted in Saskatoon business
Police in Saskatoon are investigating after a senior citizen was attacked and forcibly confined inside a business overnight. Police said the victim, an 87-year-old man, was inside a business on 20th S...
Jun 22, 2022
Teen missing after swimming near Buffalo Pound
Emergency crews are looking for a teenager who was lost in the water near Buffalo Pound. In a news release Saturday, police said that five teenagers were walking in the water and swimming at Barney...
Jun 18, 2022
Man dies in police custody after spitting blood at officers
Saskatoon police are sharing scary details about a man's death in their custody. Officers responded to 5th Avenue North after getting several calls of a man who was screaming that someone was trying t...
Jun 18, 2022
Charges pending after stolen truck crashes into Saskatoon overpass
A pickup truck involved in a serious crash Friday morning in Saskatoon was being pursued by police. At approximately 3 a.m. police responded to the 100 block of Avenue O South for a report of a stolen...
Jun 17, 2022 A truck collided with the overpass at 22nd Street and Confederation Drive on June 17, 2022. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Third person charged in Easter weekend homicide
A 20-year-old Saskatoon woman is the third person facing a murder charge in connection with the death of Trinity Squirrel. Squirrel, 22, was found injured on Hodgson Road near Highway 7 west of Saskat...
Jun 15, 2022
Man arrested after stabbing at Saskatoon hospital
A 39-year-old man is facing an attempted murder charge after a stabbing at a Saskatoon hospital. According to Saskatoon police, officers were called to Royal University Hospital just after 8 p.m. Mond...
Jun 14, 2022 Royal University Hospital.
(Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM file photo)
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