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Regina Crime Stoppers saw increase in tips, arrests, charges in 2024
It was another busy year for Regina Crime Stoppers in 2024. On top of the organization celebrating it's 40th anniversary, it also saw a jump in statistics. Regina Crime Stoppers received more tips (83...
Jan 08, 2025 Janurary has officially been proclaimed as International Crime Stoppers Awareness Month. L-R: Regina Crime Stoppers President Kevin Bassendowski, Mayor of Regina Chad Bachynski and Regina Chief of Police Farooq Sheikh. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Inmate arrested near Dundurn after escaping custody on Christmas
An escaped inmate who made a bid for freedom on Christmas was arrested just before New Year's Day. According to the RCMP, 36-year-old Martin Oochoo, an inmate at the Whitespruce Provincial Training Ce...
Jan 02, 2025
Community steps up after equipment stolen from Pike Lake fire hall
A Saskatchewan fire chief is grateful for support from the community after equipment valued at more than $20,000 was stolen from a volunteer fire hall in Pike Lake last weekend. "They took almost all ...
Jan 02, 2025
29-year-old inmate escapes Sask. Penitentiary on New Year's Eve
Police are searching for a 29-year-old man who escaped from the minimum security unit of the Saskatchewan Penitentiary on New Year's Eve. According to Correctional Service Canada, Glen Frederick Richa...
Jan 02, 2025
Regina police asking for help to find robbery suspect
Police in Regina are looking for help locating a suspect in a Christmas Eve robbery in the city. In a news release on Friday, Regina Police Service said that officers were called to a business in the ...
Dec 28, 2024 The description police had of the suspect matched that of a boy the police located a "short time later." Police arrested the boy who was walking southbound on Arnason Street and found a knife on his person. (CJME files)
Regina man steals vehicle after offering to help stuck driver: Police
A Regina man is facing charges for allegedly stealing a vehicle after offering to help the driver, who was stuck in the snow. According to police, officers were called to Parliament Avenue at just aft...
Dec 23, 2024 Vehicles stuck in the snow are a common sight around Saskatchewan in winter, but typically when someone offers to help they don't help themselves to the vehicle. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Wanted Swift Current man arrested on multiple robbery, assault, firearms charges
A man wanted to face a number of charges that include robbery, serious assault and firearms offences has been arrested by Swift Current RCMP. Read more: RCMP now treating Hudson Bay woman's Dec. 5 dea...
Dec 13, 2024 Andrij-Ter / Depositphotos.com
Sask. Marshals Service to be operational in 2025, a year ahead of schedule
Preparations for a new provincial police force are moving faster than expected, and the Saskatchewan Marshals Service now expects to be up and running next summer, a full year earlier than planned. Th...
Dec 12, 2024
Three charged after Regina police officer injured during arrest
Three people are facing charges after a break-in, pursuit and fight that left a Regina police officer with an injured wrist. According to police, officers were called to to a home in the 1100 block of...
Dec 12, 2024 Police said the man assaulted the police officer after a foot chase, leading to a wrist injury. (980 CJME file photo)
Arson charge laid in Loon Lake church fire: RCMP
A 25-year-old man is facing an arson charge in connection with a fire that destroyed a church in Loon Lake in September. The St. George Anglican Church, which had stood since 1939, went up in flames o...
Dec 10, 2024
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Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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