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A 56-year-old man from Alberta has died after a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 11 south of Dundurn on Sunday.
Saskatoon RCMP said in a news release on Sept. 29 that officers were called to the crash site around 9:15 p.m. on Sept. 28 and the driver of the vehicle was declared dead by paramedics at the scene and a passenger was airlifted by STARS to hospital with serious injuries.
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The driver was from Alexander First Nation in Alberta and police said his family had been notified.
Saskatoon RCMP is looking into the crash with the help of a Saskatchewan RCMP collision reconstructionist.
Man facing charges after vehicle chase
A 46-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged with dangerous driving, operating a vehicle being pursued by police, theft under $5000, and possession of a controlled substance after an incident in the city on Saturday afternoon.
Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) said in a news release on Sept. 29 that an officer patrolling the east side of the city attempted to stop a vehicle in the area of Clarence Avenue South and Aird Street around 3:45 p.m. on Sept. 27 but it was driven off in a dangerous manner.
Police said the police plane was called in and saw the vehicle parked in an alley in the 300 block of McKinnon Avenue with the suspect walking away from it.
Police said the man then stole a bike from a yard in the 300 block of Hugo Avenue and rode to the 1200 block of 15th Street East, where he was arrested without further incident.
SPS said he was searched and officers found suspected methamphetamine and assorted drug paraphernalia.
Man injured in downtown shooting
SPS is investigating a shooting they believe happened in the area of 5th Avenue North and 22nd Street East on Saturday.
SPS said in a news release on Sept. 29 that officers were called to Royal University Hospital around 3 p.m. on Sept. 27 after a man went to the emergency room with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
Police said they were unable to obtain many details from the victim but believe the shooting occurred in the downtown area and officers are continuing to investigate.
Man found on sidewalk with gunshot wound
SPS is also looking into a shooting that happened downtown early on Sunday morning.
Police said in a news release on Sept. 29 that officers with the Bike Unit were patrolling downtown when they found the man laying on the sidewalk with a commotion occurring around him around 2:15 a.m. on Sept. 28.
Police said the man had a gunshot wound to his chest and was taken to hospital for a non-life-threatening injury.
SPS said the shooting was believed to have happened in the area of 2nd Avenue South and 21st Street East and officers are continuing to investigate.
Man taken to hospital after stabbing
A man was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a stabbing on Saturday night.
SPS said in a news release on Sept. 29 that officers were called to a business 2200 block of 22nd Street West around 7 p.m. on Sept. 27, when the man asked for help from staff.
Police said the man had been stabbed somewhere in the area and members of the Serious Assault Unit are continuing to investigate.
Police say woman robbed of vehicle in driveway
SPS are still looking for the suspect after they say a woman was robbed of her vehicle on Saturday.
In a news release on Sept. 29, police said they were called around 7:30 a.m. on Sept. 27 to the 1500 block of Avenue H North and were told a woman had been sitting in her vehicle in her driveway when an unknown man approached her and forcibly removed her from the driver’s seat.
Police said the woman was not injured and told police the suspect then reversed out of the driveway, struck a parked vehicle, and sped away.
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