A woman has been arrested after she was observed by police pointing a firearm at people on a sidewalk.

On March 30, 2023 at around 5:00 p.m., officers patrolling in the area of 20th Street West and Avenue P South observed a woman pointing a firearm at people on the sidewalk. She was arrested without incident and found to be in possession of an imitation firearm.

As a result, the 56-year-old Saskatoon woman has been charged with possession of a weapon dangerous to public peace and unauthorized carry of a concealed weapon.