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Melville man charged with luring a minor for child pornography
A Melville man is facing charges after an investigation by Saskatchewan's Internet Child Exploitation Unit. According to police, an online investigation that began last month led officers to execute a...
Apr 12, 2024
O.J. Simpson dead at 76, family says
Orenthal James "O.J." Simpson died Wednesday after a battle with cancer, his family says. He was 76. According to a statement shared on social media, the former football star, actor and accused killer...
Apr 11, 2024
Marshal service will focus on complex investigations, help municipal police
By Susan McNeil The Saskatchewan Marshals Service - expected to be operational in 2026 - will be a full police force, but is being created to assist municipal police with difficult, time-consuming inv...
Apr 09, 2024
Sask. court hears former banking officer responsible for stealing over $700K
By Nigel Maxwell Over the course of six years, a former personal banking officer in Wakaw was responsible for stealing over $738,000 in funds from 11 separate victims, largely seniors. Those was among...
Apr 08, 2024
Man charged with arson after fire at downtown business Saturday morning
A 33-year-old Regina man is facing an arson charge after a fire broke out at a downtown business over the weekend. Police officers and other emergency workers responded to the fire call at a business ...
Apr 08, 2024 Police identified and arrested the alleged arsonist thanks to security video. (980 CJME file photo)
Mandatory alcohol screening by police sparks debate in Saskatchewan
The debate is continuing around the ability of police in Saskatchewan to conduct alcohol screenings at any time, regardless of why they stop a driver. In March, the Regina Police Service announced tha...
Apr 04, 2024
Two years after fatal crash, Prince Albert family still searching for clues and closure
By Nigel Maxwell Janine Herzog says the pain she feels today is just as strong as it was the day she learned her father had been killed. Thursday, April 4, will mark the two year anniversary of Keith ...
Apr 02, 2024
Battlefords RCMP seizes trove of drugs, guns, cigarettes after searches
RCMP officers in North Battleford seized more than a kilogram of meth and a wide assortment of illegal items during two searches. According to the Mounties, officers from the Battlefords Gang Task For...
Mar 27, 2024
Butt out: Saskatchewan Highway Patrol seizes 6.6M unstamped cigarettes
Where there's smokes ... According to a media release issued Thursday, an officer from the Saskatchewan Highway Patrol from the Provincial Protective Services (PPS) Branch pulled over a semi on the Tr...
Mar 21, 2024 (Government of Saskatchewan/Twitter)
Regina police investigating calls about 'grandparent scam'
The so-called "grandparent scam" has returned to Regina. In a release Thursday, the Regina Police Service said it had received "multiple" calls about the scams over the past three days. READ MORE: Wom...
Mar 21, 2024 Anyone who thinks they've been a victim of a scam should call the Regina police. (980 CJME file photo)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, Sept. 19
Evan talks with Premier Moe about his trip to China and the current state of canola tariffs, Ray Wilgenbusch about the M...