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Naloxone-resistant fentanyl circulating in southern Sask.: RCMP
A strain of the powerful opioid fentanyl is circulating in southern Saskatchewan, and the RCMP says it may be resistant to naloxone. Naloxone is a fast-acting drug that can temporarily reverse the eff...
Dec 12, 2023 A package of fentanyl seized by the Regina Police Service. (Regina Police Service/Submitted)
Man at centre of Amber Alert agrees to plead guilty in South Dakota
The man who was involved in an Amber Alert in Saskatchewan last year has signed a plea agreement in South Dakota. According to The Canadian Press, Benjamin Martin Moore will plead guilty to possession...
Dec 12, 2023 Benjamin Martin Moore drove through a fence at a Montana border crossing with his common-law partner and her two children after they fled from Eastend. He's to plead guilty to child pornography charges in South Dakota. (980 CJME file photo)
Sask. contractor facing fraud charge after allegedly taking off with $258,000
A Regina-area contractor is facing a fraud charge after allegedly taking off with 48 deposits adding up to more than a quarter of a million dollars without performing the work. Police said the first r...
Dec 12, 2023 Two new incidents of the "grandparent scam" have recently been reported in Regina. (980 CJME file photo)
Police in Saskatchewan issue 1,347 traffic charges in one week
Police around Saskatchewan marked Canada Safe Driving Week by laying more than 1,300 charges and about the same number of warnings. According to the RCMP, officers with Combined Traffic Services Saska...
Dec 11, 2023
Province makes major investment to support human trafficking survivors
A major investment from the province will help survivors of human trafficking. On Friday, the provincial government announced $1.2 million in funding for Hope Restored Canada (HRC) over the next four ...
Dec 08, 2023
Funny money: Counterfeit cash turns up in Moose Jaw
A 34-year-old man was allegedly caught with more than $2,000 in counterfeit cash when he was arrested for other crimes. According to the Moose Jaw Police Service, officers tracked down and arrested a ...
Dec 07, 2023
'It just got weird': Family members testify on Day 2 of former Mountie's murder trial
By Nigel Maxwell Content warning: The following story contains graphic depictions of violence. A former Saskatchewan Mountie, accused of first-degree murder, was assaulted and harassed on numerous occ...
Dec 06, 2023
Sask. RCMP officers rescue woman during curfew check
What started as a simple curfew check led to Mounties rescuing a woman who had allegedly been assaulted and held against her will at a home on Big Island Cree Territory. According to the RCMP, officer...
Dec 05, 2023
Kenneth MacKay back behind bars after violating day parole
WARNING - This story contains graphic details. The Parole Board of Canada has revoked the day parole of a man convicted of a Saskatoon murder. Kenneth David MacKay, 49, is now back in prison as he ser...
Dec 04, 2023
Three charged after woman allegedly robbed and assaulted at Regina home
Three people were arrested in Regina on Friday night after allegedly assaulting a woman and stealing both her keys and her vehicle. According to police, officers were called to a home on Dorothy Stree...
Dec 04, 2023 Three people were arrested at the home on Dorothy Street after police arrived. (980 CJME file photo)
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