The Saskatoon Police Air Support Unit (ASU) assisted in the arrest of individuals in two separate evade police incidents overnight.

25-167998: At approximately 11:30 p.m., on November 24, 2025, police responded to a report of an unknown problem in the 200 block of Avenue V South. The ASU immediately observed several people at the intersection of Bedford Road and Avenue R North, as well as a white SUV that was leaving the area. Patrol units attempted to stop the vehicle when it pulled over in the 200 block of Avenue V South but the driver fled. The ASU continued to track the vehicle as it drove at high speeds. A tire deflation device was successfully utilized in the area of Avenue Y South and 18th Street West. The driver eventually stopped in the 1400 block of Embassy Drive where the driver and passenger were taken into custody.

The 35-year-old male driver is charged with Dangerous Driving, Evade Police, and breaching court-imposed conditions. The passenger was released without charges.

25-168031: At approximately 2:20 a.m, November 25, 2025, patrol officers attempted to stop a suspected stolen white Dodge Ram 1500 in the area of Confederation Drive and Miyowahkohtowin Road. The ASU observed the vehicle travelling at high rates of speed and into oncoming lanes of traffic as it left city limits. The vehicle continued to travel on Highway 16 and was eventually observed stopping near Maymont, SK, where a Lincoln Continental attended to pick up the occupants. RCMP officers deployed a tire deflation device and conducted a high risk traffic stop with assistance of an SPS canine unit. Two men were taken into custody and suffered injuries consistent with a dog bite. After being assessed by paramedics at scene, they were transported to SPS Detention.

A 27-year-old is charged with Resist Arrest, Dangouers Driving, Evade Police, Prohibited Operation of Motor Vehicle, and Possession of Proceeds of Property Over $5000. A 37-year-old is charged with Resist Arrest and Dangerous Driving.