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Saskatoon police say suspect stole taxi cab, assaulted driver before police chase that saw officers draw guns
The Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) is offering more details about a pursuit early Wednesday that left a trail of damage in its wake and saw officers draw their weapons before taking a suspect into custody. Police say that during the nearly 40-minute pursuit, a 32-year-old man drove recklessly through the downtown and residential neighbourhoods during…
Poll: More than half of Canadians worry about safety, home invasions
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Number of Mounties on long-term sick leave poses ‘significant operational challenges’: report
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Saskatchewan Marshals employee investigated after complaint is no longer with police force
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Prince Albert Police Association Awards Ava Kuling the KerriAnne Bergen Memorial Scholarship
Prince Albert Police Association Awards Ava Kuling the KerriAnne Bergen Memorial Scholarship In 1991, a family member of a former member was tragically killed at the age of 16 by a drunk driver. Shortly thereafter, the Prince Albert Police Association created a scholarship for a grade 12 student at the high school she attended where…