Saskatoon Police Service News Release

Stabbing � 2200 Block of 22nd Street West

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:15:15 +0000

Saskatoon Police responded to a stabbing overnight.

On June 16, 2026 at approximately 1:00 a.m., police were patrolling in the area of the 2200 block of 22nd Street West when they were flagged down by a male in distress. Arriving officers located a 24-year-old man with what were believed to be non-life-threatening injuries consistent with a stabbing. He was transported to hospital by paramedics for further medical treatment.

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to contact police at 306-975-8300 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

(Occurrence Number: 26-84362)

UPDATE: Charges Laid - Stabbing - 300 Block 20th Street West

Tue, 16 Jun 2026 14:27:33 +0000

Two people have been arrested and face charges in relation to a Serious Assault Unit (SAU) investigation into an aggravated assault that occurred in November 2025.

A 54-year-old man was arrested with the assistance of SPS patrol on May 22, 2026. Through continued investigation and with the assistance of the Guns and Gangs Unit, a 34-year-old man was arrested on June 15, 2026.

Both men have been charged with Aggravated Assault.

(Court Information Number(s): 991325228, 991342223)

(Occurrence Number: 25-167443)

Charge Laid � Animal Abuse � 400 block of Maningas Bend

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:26:16 +0000

A man has been arrested after police responded to a report of animal abuse against a dog Friday evening.

On June 12, 2026 at approximately 7:25p.m., police were called to an apartment building in the 400 block of Maningas Bend for a report of an unknown problem. Dispatch information outlined that a male was assaulting his dog.

Officers arrived on scene and through their investigation, officers arrested a 53-year-old man. Officers also located and seized numerous firearms from inside the unit and learned the man’s Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) had been expired for multiple years.

As a result, the 53-year-old man has been charged with Wilfully Causing Unnecessary Pain to His Dog by Kicking and Choking. He is scheduled to appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court on July 20, 2026.

(Court Information Number: 991342074)

(Occurrence Number: 26-82705)

UPDATE: Charges Laid - Motor Vehicle Collision - Traffic Restrictions - 22nd Street East and 1st Avenue

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:54:39 +0000

Saskatoon Police have arrested and charged a man with a number of charges relating to a stolen vehicle incident that resulted in a motor vehicle collision.

On June 14, 2026 at approximately 6:55 p.m., police received a report of a stolen vehicle. Police located the stolen vehicle approximate two hours later at the intersection of 22nd Street and Idylwyld Drive North where a high-risk traffic stop was conducted.

At this time, the vehicle’s owner also arrived on scene and attempted to remove the driver from the vehicle as police were conducting the traffic stop. The driver then began to flee in the vehicle; nearly striking a police officer. The suspect vehicle drove through a red traffic light where it struck another vehicle in the area of 22nd Street and 1st Avenue.

The driver of the other vehicle involved in the collision was transported to hospital by paramedics.

The driver of the stolen vehicle began to flee on foot but was located by officers shortly after. A Conducted Energy Weapon (CEW) was discharged and the man was arrested without further incident.

The 27-year-old female owner of the vehicle who attempted to remove the driver from the stolen vehicle was arrested at the scene of the collision and charged with Obstruction.

The 27-year-old man has been charged with Theft of a Motor Vehicle, Evading Police, Assaulting a Peace Officer, Impaired Driving and Breaching Court-Imposed Conditions.

Both the man and woman involved in this incident are believed to be known to one another.

(Court Information Number: 991342153)

(Occurrence Number: 26-83697)

Charges Laid - Bear Spray Located - 6th Avenue North and King Street

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 18:25:20 +0000

One man was arrested and now faces charges following a weapons call early this morning.

On June 15, 2026 at around 3:10 a.m., police received a call for service in the area of 6th Avenue North and King Street reporting that a vehicle had pulled up to an individual and someone in the vehicle had a gun.

Responding officers located a vehicle matching the description near Princess Street and 3rd Avenue North. A high-risk traffic stop was conducted and one of the passengers began to run away; however, a K9 track was conducted and the male was located and arrested shortly after. All remaining occupants of the vehicle were also arrested.

A further search of the vehicle resulted in police locating a can of bear spray.

As a result, a 36-year-old man has been charged with Possession of a Weapon and Breaching Court-Imposed Conditions.

(Court Information Number: 991342163)

(Occurrence Number: 26-83872)

Arrest - Evade Police - 19th Street West

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 17:16:42 +0000

Saskatoon Police arrested one woman following an evade police incident with the assistance of the Air Support Unit (ASU).

At approximately 10:30 p.m. on June 13, 2026, officers observed a vehicle that had been involved in a evade police incident earlier that week driving westbound on 19th Street. Before officers could attempt a traffic stop, the vehicle began to flee at a high rate of speed.

Shortly after, members of the Air Support Unit were able to begin monitoring the vehicle from the sky before it eventually came to a stop in the 2400 block of Keldon Avenue where a driver and passenger exited the vehicle.

The driver of the vehicle was then arrested by officers on the ground without further incident. The 36-year-old woman has been charged with Dangerous Driving, Evading Police, and Breaching Court-Imposed Conditions.

(Court Information Number: 991342110)

(Occurrence Number: 26-83343)

Charges Laid - Assault / Firearms Offence - 3300 Block of 8th Street East

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 16:52:58 +0000

Three people have been arrested and face a number of charges following an assault where a firearm was also involved on Saturday evening.

On June 13, 2026 at around 5:20 p.m., police received a report of an injured person outside a business in the 3300 block of 8th Street East. It was reported that there was a physical altercation and that security had detained multiple people.

Arriving officers located three security guards and four other people around them. Two youth males were arrested by police on scene and a search of one of the males resulted in officers locating bear spray.

A 20-year-old man was located with what were believed to be non-life-threatening injuries consistent with an assault. An uninjured 19-year-old woman was also located on scene.

Through investigation, officers learned two males approached another male and robbed him before a physical altercation occurred. It was also learned that, during the altercation, the woman reached into a bag and was believed to have pointed a firearm at the youth males.

The 19-year-old woman was arrested and a search of a nearby vehicle led to police to locating a sawed-off rifle.

As a result, two 16-year-old males have been charged with Robbery, Assault Causing Bodily Harm, and Committing an Offence While Masked. One of the 16-year-old males has also been charged with Possession of a Weapon, Carrying a Concealed Weapon, and Breaching Court-Imposed Conditions.

The 19-year-old woman has been charged with numerous firearms-related charges.

(Court Information Number(s): 991342098, 991342099, 991342100)

(Occurrence Number: 26-83191)

Update-Traffic Restrictions Lifted

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 07:39:51 +0000

Traffic restrictions on 22nd St E between 2nd Avenue and Pacific Avenue have since been lifted.

The Saskatoon Police Service would like to thank motorists for their patience during this time.

(Occurrence Number: 26-83697)

Traffic Restrictions - 22nd St E

Mon, 15 Jun 2026 03:58:28 +0000

Saskatoon Police are currently on scene of a motor vehicle collision on 22nd St E.

Traffic restrictions are currently in place on 22nd St E between 2nd Ave and Pacific Avenue.

As the investigation continues, motorists are asked to please use an alternate route.

Further updates will be shared when available.

(Occurrence Number: 26-83697)

Arrests - Crime Reduction Team Investigation - Cash, Cocaine, Firearm Seized

Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:04:15 +0000

Four males are facing charges following an investigation by the Saskatoon Police Crime Reduction Team (CRT).

At approximately 11:00 p.m., June 4, 2026, CRT investigators executed two search warrants as part of an investigation into drug trafficking. With assistance from the Tactical Support Unit, two search warrants were executed at residences in the 2500 block of Meadows Parkway and the 100 block of Akhtar Bend. As a result, investigators seized:

2,829 grams of cocaine

$33,949.00 CAD

$899.00 USD

$28,500.00 in counterfeit currency

Loaded Glock 23 pistol and ammunition

Prohibited magazines

Packaging, scales, cell phones

High end jewellery, bags, and shoes

Four males from Toronto, ON, ages 24, 24, 25, and 27, are facing a total of 28 charges

(Court Info #'s 991341306, 991341317, 991341325, 991341328)

(Occurrence Number: 26-59427)

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One Arrested - ICE Investigation - Regina

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 19:37:28 +0000

The Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit has charged a Regina man with child exploitation related offences.

On May 14, 2026, the Saskatchewan ICE Unit executed a Search Warrant at a home in Regina. Electronic devices were examined at scene and also seized by investigators.

As a result of the investigation, 36-year-old Donavon Blacksioux of Regina was arrested and charged on June 10, 2026 with the following:

Possessing Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material

Making Available Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material

Blacksioux appeared in court on June 11, 2026 and was remanded until his next court date (June 17, 2026) in Regina Provincial Court.

Court information number: 991341794

The Saskatchewan ICE Unit is comprised of investigators from the Saskatchewan RCMP, Regina Police Service and Saskatoon Police Service. Their mandate is to investigate crimes involving Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material.

Bear Spray Assaults - 100 block Avenue P South

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 16:19:18 +0000

A 14 year old Saskatoon male is facing charges following an incident where bear spray was deployed into an apartment overnight.

At approximately 2:40 a.m., June 11, 2026, Police were called to the residence in the 100 block of Avenue P South. It was reported that two male youth had kicked the door to the suite down before deploying bear spray and setting off a fire extinguisher. The males fled on foot when officers arrived. One male suspect was brought into custody.

The 14 year old is facing charges of Break and Enter, Assault (x2) and Possession of a Weapon Dangerous to the Public Peace (x2).

The two 34 year old victims suffered the effects of bear spray.

Court information # 991341873.

(Occurrence Number: 26-81852)

Stabbing - 3rd Avenue and 23rd Street

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:31:05 +0000

Saskatoon Police are investigating a stabbing which took place on board of City of Saskatoon Transit bus yesterday.

Police were called to 3rd Avenue and 23rd Street at approximately 8:30 a.m., Jun 10, 2026. A 29 year old woman reported that she had been in an altercation with another woman on the bus and was stabbed before the suspect fled.

The victim was transported to hospital with non life-threatening injuries. The victim and suspect are known to one another.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the SPS at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

(Occurrence Number: 26-81425)

Update - 2nd Arrest - Homicide - 500 block Avenue X South

Thu, 11 Jun 2026 15:18:37 +0000

A second person has been charged in Saskatoon's fourth homicide this year.

A 21 year old woman was arrested at Pinegrove Correctional Centre on June 10, 2026, in connection with the death of a 39 year old man who was located injured in the 500 block of Avenue X South on April 9, 2026.

The woman is facing charges including; Aggravated Assault, Assault Causing Bodily Harm, Unlawful Confinement, Assault with a Weapon and Uttering Threats.

Court information # 991341837.

The investigation is ongoing.

(Occurrence Number: 26-45704)

Bear Spray � 1400 Block of 20th Street West

Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:24:45 +0000

Saskatoon Police are investigating in relation to a bear spray incident that occurred yesterday.

On June 9, 2026 at approximately 5:40 p.m., police were called to the 1400 block of 20th Street West for a report of an injured person. It was reported to police that someone had discharged bear spray.

Officers arrived on scene and located multiple people suffering from the effects of bear spray. The suspect had fled the scene prior to police arrival. It is believed that the suspect and victims are known to each other.

Anyone with information that may assist in this investigation is asked to contact police at 306-975-8300 or submit an anonymous tip to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

(Occurrence Number: 26-81164)