September 23, 2022 10:34 AM
Robert "Bobby" James Thomas, 27 years of age, is expected to appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court on Monday, September 26, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.
September 20, 2022 2:01 PM
The Saskatoon Police Service Major Crime Section has arrested a man and charged him with the first degree murder of Megan Gallagher
On September 20th, 2022, SPS investigators, with assistance from British Columbia RCMP (E Division), arrested the 27-year-old man at a residence in Prince George, B.C. He is being transported back to Saskatoon where he will appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court later this week.
This is the fifth arrest made by the SPS in connection to the homicide of Megan Gallagher. Further arrests are expected as the investigation continues.
At this time Megan has not been located and investigators are asking anyone with information to come forward, with any tips they may have. Contact the SPS at 306-975-8300 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
(Court Information Number: 991208341)
Another arrest has been made in connection with the death of Megan Gallagher.
On July 27th, 2022, John Wayne Sanderson, age 44 (DOB 1978/03/12), was taken into custody by members of the Melfort RCMP, at James Smith First Nation. Sanderson was one of three people wanted by police in connection to the investigation. In total four people have been charged and arrested. Sanderson is charged under Section 182 (b) of the Criminal Code – Indignity to Human Remains and also has unrelated warrants with the RCMP. He is expected to appear via video, in Melfort Provincial Court, on July 28th, 2022 at 11:00 a.m.
The Saskatoon Police Service wants to thank the community for tips received so far during the investigation. Anyone with additional, relevant information is asked to contact the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
June 5, 2022 11:28 AM
The second of three persons wanted in connection with the death of Megan Gallagher was arrested by the RCMP on June 4, 2022.
Jessica Sutherland, age 42, was taken into custody by members of the RCMP in the area of Onion Lake following a tip from the public. She is charged under Section 182 (b) of the Criminal Code – Indignity to Human Remains and is expected to appear in Saskatoon Provincial Court on June 6, 2022 at 9:00 a.m..
(Court Information Number: 991198346)
Police continue to seek information regarding the whereabouts of one other person wanted in connection to the case.
John Wayne Sanderson – DOB 1978/03/12, age 44, of the James Smith First Nation.
Sanderson is wanted under Section 182 (b) of the Criminal Code – Indignity to Human Remains.
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of John Wayne Sanderson or with information believed to be relevant to the investigation is asked to contact the Saskatoon Police Service at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.