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Saskatchewan RCMP investigating suspicious death in Bell's Point area
A man was found dead in a residence in the Bell's Point area of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band. La Ronge RCMP received a report about the man around noon on October 10. La Ronge RCMP immediately secured...
Oct 11, 2024 La Ronge RCMP immediately secured the scene for further investigation. Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes is investigating the man's death, which is considered suspicious. (980 CJME file photo)
Police offer prevention tips after 30 thefts from vehicles in past week
The Regina Police Service is sharing some tips to help thwart thieves after receiving 30 reports of thefts from vehicles over the past week. The stolen items include sports equipment, electronics, too...
Oct 11, 2024 Police said the majority of the vehicles were left unlocked. (welcomia/Depositphotos.com)
Teen boy facing 13 charges after armed robbery in Regina: Police
A 16-year-old boy is facing 13 criminal charges after allegedly menacing two people with a shotgun during a robbery in Regina. According to police, the robbery happened in the 1200 block of Argyle Str...
Oct 10, 2024 Police said the teen was arrested after a short foot chase. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. Party promising to change legislation on crime and safety
On the campaign trail on Thursday, the Saskatchewan Party promised to make changes to legislation giving police more power to deal with nuisances and loitering. In an online video, leader Scott Moe ta...
Oct 10, 2024 The Sask. Party is promising to change the Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act to give police more power on nuisances, loitering and vandalism. (980 CJME file photo)
Pair of armed robbers may be on foot in Whitewood area: RCMP
A pair of armed robbers may be on foot in the Whitewood area, according to the RCMP. In a statement issued late on Wednesday evening, police said officers are searching for two suspects who are consid...
Oct 10, 2024 The RCMP say the two robbery suspects are considered armed and dangerous. (Town of Whitewood/Facebook)
A 17-year-old charged after shots fired at homes in late Sept.
A 17-year-old boy has been charged with discharging a firearm in a reckless manner according to the Regina Police Service after three separate reports of shots being fired late last month. Police conf...
Oct 09, 2024 Christie Schuler points to a bullet hole in her home that has been patched over by police. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Regina man found to have weapons, body armour, drugs after rollover
A 31-year-old Regina man is facing a lengthy list of criminal charges after police allegedly found a gun, ammunition, body armour and drugs inside his vehicle after a crash. According to the RCMP, off...
Oct 09, 2024 Police said the driver is now facing 30 criminal charges, and picked up several traffic tickets to boot. (980 CJME file photo)
'Died waiting for treatment': Sask. cancer agency union sounds alarm
Switching from campaign promises to campaign attacks, the Sask. NDP released a briefing note on Tuesday detailing some of the struggles of workers at the Saskatchewan Cancer Agency and the sometimes f...
Oct 08, 2024 An SGEU briefing note provided by the Sask. NDP on Oct. 8. 2024 shows concerns about overworked and burnt-out staff and the negative effect it’s having on patient care. (980 CJME file photo)
Man allegedly set fire to basement suite during standoff with Regina police
A 35-year-old Regina man is facing criminal charges after he allegedly set fire to a home during a lengthy standoff with police. According to the Regina Police Service, officers visited a home in the ...
Oct 08, 2024 The police SWAT team and crisis negotiators were called in to assist during the standoff. (Regina Police Service/Twitter)
Man charged with arson after threatening business owner: Police
A 42-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly lighting a picnic table on fire and vandalizing a car after threatening a Regina business owner. According to police, officers were called to a busi...
Oct 08, 2024 Police say the man threatened the business owner, then vandalized his car and lit a table on fire. (980 CJME file photo)
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