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Police briefs: Youths, 13 and 16, charged after bear-spray incident at Midtown mall
A 13-year-old and a 16-year old have been charged after bear spray was discharged at one of the entrances to Midtown mall on Monday. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release that officers...
Dec 17, 2024 (CKOM files)
Huge increase seen in violent crimes committed by children in Saskatoon
Crimes by Saskatoon youth have seen a staggering increase in the last five years, especially where the offences involve violence. Homicides contribute to overall crime in Saskatoon in 2024 This year S...
Dec 10, 2024 There has been increase of 115 per cent in crime committed by children in Saskatoon when comparing 2019 to the first 11 months of 2024. Pictured is a snow-covered children's park in Saskatoon. (Celine Grimard/650 CKOM)
'Grandparent scam' returns again to Saskatoon, police say
Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) says fraudsters are once again using the "grandparent scam" to target residents. The scheme, also known as the "family scam", involves a call to a usually elderly victim...
Dec 09, 2024 The 'grandparent scam', also known as the 'family scam”, involves a call to a usually elderly victim from someone pretending to be a relative and asking for money. (fizkes/Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon trims proposed tax hike to 5.2 per cent, approves police budget
Saskatoon's city council hit the ground running on Monday in the 2025 budget deliberations with the proposed 5.84 per cent property tax hike being shaved down to 5.2 per cent thanks to extra investmen...
Dec 02, 2024 The Saskatoon city budget was not finalized on Monday, as councillors need to debate further adjustments that could bring property taxes down even more. (650 CKOM file photo)
Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after snowmobile flips in Saskatoon
A man is in hospital in Saskatoon after his snowmobile overturned in College Park yesterday. Saskatoon Police Service said in a news release on Friday that officers were called to 14th Street East and...
Nov 22, 2024 City of Saskatoon bylaws restrict the use of snowmobiles except on designated highways, and they can be driven no faster than 40 km/h.(980 CJME file photo)
Sudden death at Copper Mug Saskatoon's 13th homicide of 2024
A 20-year-old woman is the victim of Saskatoon's 13th murder of 2024. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) confirmed on Suaturday that the woman's death in a parking lot of the Copper Mug in the 1300 block ...
Nov 17, 2024 A police vehicle was still parked outside The Copper Mug in Saskatoon at 5 a.m. on Nov. 16, 2024. The pub was the site of a sudden death investigation on Nov. 15. (Lara Fominoff/650 CLOM)
Crime in brief: Woman charged after 14 car windows smashed with bat
A 42-year-old woman has been charged with 14 counts of mischief after car windows were smashed with a baseball bat in the 100 block of Pichler Crescent in Rosewood on Monday. The woman is also facing ...
Nov 12, 2024 (Alex_Schmidt / Depositphotos.com)
Six Saskatoon police officers suspended with pay after separate incidents
Two separate incidents involving Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) officers have resulted in six being suspended with pay. Saskatoon Police Chief Cam McBride explained in a press conference on Nov. 8 why...
Nov 08, 2024 Six Saskatoon Police Service officers involved in two separate incidents have been suspended with pay.
(CKOM files)
Five SPS officers suspended with pay following off duty "incident"
Five Saskatoon Police officers have been suspended from their duties - with pay, after some sort of incident that occurred in mid-September. According to a statement provided to 650 CKOM by Deputy Chi...
Nov 08, 2024 Deputy Chief Dave Haye said the Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) has now begun an administrative review under The Police Act, 1990. (650 CKOM file photo)
'Pig butchering' cryptocurrency scam prompts police warning
Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is warning people about a romance/investment cryptocurrency scam that they say is having "increasingly devastating effects" on its victims. The economic crime unit and c...
Nov 04, 2024 (evphoto48.yandex.ru/Depositphotos.com)
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