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ckom.com > 03/21/2026 > sask-mounties-responded-to-fewer-victims-of-family-intimate-partner-violence-in-2025

Sask. Mounties responded to fewer victims of family, intimate-partner violence in 2025

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (334+ words) The Saskatchewan RCMP said fewer people became victims of family and intimate-partner violence in 2025, but the numbers remain "persistently high." The RCMP said officers in the province responded to more than 9,800 alleged victims of domestic violence, down slightly from the…...

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ckom.com > 03/14/2026 > manhunt-for-suspect-in-fatal-shooting-leads-to-delay-in-opening-gates-at-players-championship

Manhunt for suspect in fatal shooting leads to delay in opening gates at Players Championship

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (225+ words) St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick said the suspect, whom he identified as Christian Barrios, shot two people multiple times at about 10:30 p.m. Friday in the parking lot of Walgreens in what he called a domestic violence situation. The store is…...

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ckom.com > 03/14/2026 > man-charged-after-allegedly-stealing-car-kidnapping-two-minors-at-gunpoint-in-tisdale

Man charged after allegedly stealing car, kidnapping two minors at gunpoint in Tisdale

1+ week, 5+ hour ago  (214+ words) A 44-year-old man from Weldon is facing a list of charges after allegedly stealing a car at gunpoint and briefly kidnapping the two minors who were inside. According to the Saskatchewan RCMP, officers got a report shortly before noon on…...

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ckom.com > 03/14/2026 > shooting-death-on-22nd-street-marks-saskatoons-second-homicide-investigation-of-2026

Shooting death on 22nd Street marks Saskatoon’s second homicide investigation of 2026

1+ week, 6+ hour ago  (113+ words) Police in Saskatoon are investigating the city's second homicide case of 2026. According to police, officers were called to the 900 block of 22nd Street West at around 12:30 a.m. on Saturday for a report of a shooting. "Upon arrival, officers located a male suffering…...

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ckom.com > 03/12/2026 > sask-rcmp-briefs-phone-call-catches-alleged-robber-scammers-pose-as-police

Sask. RCMP briefs: phone call catches alleged robber, scammers pose as police

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (516+ words) Phone calls by scammers alleged to be impersonating police and a well-timed call to catch a suspect are some of the cases Saskatchewan RCMP is dialing in on this week. Officers have also caught a man they say was attempting…...

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ckom.com > 03/09/2026 > no-charges-for-officers-after-2024-van-chase-police-shooting-on-fishing-lake-first-nation

No charges for officers after 2024 van chase, police shooting on Fishing Lake First Nation

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (413+ words) Saskatchewan's police watchdog said no charges will be laid against RCMP officers after a 34-year-old man was shot and killed on Fishing Lake First Nation over a year ago. The Serious Incident Response Team said in its latest report RCMP…...

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ckom.com > 03/04/2026 > balgonie-high-school-lockdown-ends-with-arrest-of-two-youths

Balgonie high school lockdown ends with arrest of two youths

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (492+ words) A call from Highway #1 and a handful of BB guns put Greenall High School into lockdown Wednesday morning for a short time. Dozens of RCMP officers descended on the small community east of Regina after a call came in around…...

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ckom.com > 02/17/2026 > four-charged-after-cops-seize-approximately-25000-worth-of-stolen-vape-products

Four charged after cops seize ‘approximately $25,000 worth of stolen vape products’

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (214+ words) Four people are facing charges after police investigating a robbery and a threat made at gunpoint seized thousands of dollars in allegedly stolen vape products along with several guns. According to the Saskatoon Police Service, officers got a report on…...

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ckom.com > 02/15/2026 > man-convicted-of-voyeurism-indecent-acts-arrested-same-day-as-he-got-out-of-jail

Man convicted of voyeurism, indecent acts arrested same day as he got out of jail

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (403+ words) Warning: This story may contain details that are disturbing to some readers. The Saskatoon Sexual Assault and Information Centre's crisis line can be reached at 306-244-2224. A man who Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) warned was being released from jail earlier this…...

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ckom.com > 02/15/2026 > be-careful-using-fireworks-for-lunar-new-year-celebrations-fire-dept

Be careful using fireworks for Lunar New Year celebrations: Fire department

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (169+ words) The Saskatoon Fire Department is urging everyone ringing in the Lunar New Year or Chinese New Year and the arrival of the Year of the Horse with fireworks to be cautious. Low-hazard fireworks are permitted on private property from dusk…...