Arrest - Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation Unit Investigation - Saskatoon

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

On November 25, 2025, the Saskatchewan ICE Unit executed a search warrant at a home in Saskatoon. Electronic devices were examined at scene and also seized by investigators.

As a result of the investigation, 65-year-old Vincent McGowan of Saskatoon was charged on February 3, 2026 with the following:

  • Possession of Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation Material (x2)

McGowan was released on court-imposed conditions. His next court date is February 23, 2026 at 2:00 pm in Saskatoon Provincial Court.

(Court Information Number: 991329118)

The Saskatchewan ICE Unit is comprised of investigators from the RCMP, Regina Police Service, Saskatoon Police Service, and Prince Albert Police Service. Their mandate is to investigate crimes involving the abuse and/or exploitation of children on the internet.

For media inquiries, please contact: S/Sgt. Tim Failler, Saskatoon Police Service, 306-986-6164.