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Man brandishing bat charged in Saskatoon gas station robbery
A 32-year-old man is facing robbery charges after police say he threatened a gas station employee with a bat on Thursday in a series of events where a man was also seriously injured. Saskatoon Police ...
Aug 24, 2024 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon homicides up 67 per cent so far in 2024, say police
Saskatoon police have released the latest crime statistics for the second quarter of 2024, and they are telling. This year has been one for the books so far, with Saskatoon having 11 homicides before ...
Aug 16, 2024 Homicides within the City of Saskatoon have increased by 67 per cent according to the latest statistics released by the Saskatoon Police Service. The statistics were based on both the first and second quarters of 2024 compared to that of 2023. (Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL)
Multiple stabbings mean a busy weekend for Saskatoon police
Saskatoon Police Service had a busy time this past weekend dealing with a number of stabbings. Police said in a news release on Monday that the first incident happened just after midnight on Saturday ...
Aug 12, 2024 (CKOM files)
Second man now charged with sexual assault at Saskatoon Ex
Two men have now been charged with sexual assault after an incident at Saskatoon Ex on Tuesday. Saskatoon Police Service said on Friday that a 25-year-old man was charged, then later police said a sec...
Aug 09, 2024 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
Saskatoon police to give update on Mackenzie Trottier landfill search
Police will provide an update on Tuesday about the search at a Saskatoon landfill for missing woman Mackenzie Trottier. Trottier was 22 years old when she was last seen leaving her home on Trent Cresc...
Aug 02, 2024 Mackenzie Lee Trottier was last seen on Dec. 21, 2020. (findmackenziet.com)
Knives feature in two Saskatoon arrests
Knives featured in two arrests in Saskatoon on Thursday. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on Aug. 2 that the first situation involved a report of a robbery in the area of 10th Str...
Aug 02, 2024 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Police hunt for man after downtown Saskatoon assault with firearm
A woman was sent to hospital after she was assaulted with a piece of a firearm on Monday, police say. Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release that officers were called around 5:50 p.m. o...
Jul 30, 2024 (Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com)
Firearm smash-and-grab in Saskatoon lands 22-year-old in court
A firearm smash-and-grab following a fight has landed a 22-year-old man in court in Saskatoon. Saskatoon Police Service said in a news release that officers were called to the 700 block of Circle Driv...
Jul 29, 2024 (CKOM files)
Police arrest 2 with machete, a knife and bear spray in Mayfair
On Friday morning just after 7 a.m., police responded to a weapons complaint on the 1300 block of Avenue B North, in Saskatoon. A 21-year-old woman and a 14-year-old boy were arrested in a traffic sto...
Jul 29, 2024 On Friday morning just after 7 a.m., police responded to a weapons complaint on the 1300 block of Avenue B North. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon one of Canada's worst cities for severe crime, statistics show
Saskatoon holds the distinction of being one of the worst cities in the country for severe crime, according to the crime severity index from Statistics Canada. For the third year in a row, severe crim...
Jul 27, 2024 Saskatoon police chief Cam McBride speaks in Saskatoon on July 26, 2024, about the city's ranking in StatsCan's crime severity index. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM)
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