law enforcement

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Secret Service’s acting director told lawmakers on Tuesday that he considered it indefensible that the roof used by the gunman in the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump was unsecured, faulting local law enforcement for not circulating vital information to federal authorities. Ronald Rowe testified that he recently visited the shooting site […]

The Saskatchewan Highway Patrol has completed Operation Safe Driver Week, focusing on heightened traffic enforcement and road safety. Throughout the week, SHP members were in contact with 344 drivers, issuing 235 tickets for various infractions. These included speeding, unregistered vehicles, seatbelt violations, failure to stop at stop signs, driving suspensions, overweight commercial vehicles, and cargo […]

In the early hours of Wednesday, May 8, 2024, Regina Police Service’s Crime Reduction Team, supported by various units including the Street Gang Unit, Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT)and K9 Units, alongside the Saskatoon Police Service Crime Reduction Team and Guns and Gangs Unit, concluded an extensive investigation into drug trafficking. The investigation spanning […]

Starting November 1st, 2023, the Saskatchewan Ministry of Corrections, Policing, and Public Safety rolled out the Warrant Intelligence Team, aimed at suspending government benefits for prolific violent offenders with outstanding warrants. The initiative is guided by the principle that “violent individuals with outstanding warrants for arrest should not be benefiting from taxpayer dollars,” as articulated […]

The Regina Police Service is investigating the city’s eighth homicide this year, following an incident that transpired on Saturday, just after 6:30 a.m. The incident unfolded when a call led law enforcement to the 1900 block of Montreal Street. Upon arrival at the scene, officers discovered a 61-year-old man outside a residence, critically injured. Tragically, […]

The Sask Party government is forging ahead with its provincial marshal service. The province is now looking for a Chief Marshall to run the service. Once launched in 2026, the Marshal Service will have 70 officers, as well as additional support staff. “As we build the foundation of the Saskatchewan Marshals Service, it’s critical that we […]

It’s a number that could be seen as good news or bad news. SGI says there have been more impaired drving charges in the first 10 months of 2020 than all of 2019. While some may hear that and say the problem is still a significant one in Saskatchewan, SGI’s Tyler McMurchy says there is […]