Saskatoon Police Service News Release

Charges Laid - Weapons Offence - 24th Street East and Pacific Avenue

Tue, 12 May 2026 16:35:47 +0000

One woman was arrested after being found in possession of a knife on Monday afternoon.

On May 11, 2026 at around 5:35 p.m., police were called to the area of 24th Street East and Pacific Avenue for a weapons complaint where it was reported that a female had brandished a knife. Officers located a female matching the suspect description shortly after near 23rd Street and Ontario Avenue. The woman initially attempted to flee from police but was eventually detained for a weapons investigation.

Officers located a folding knife on her person and upon a further search incident to arrest, also located methamphetamine.

The 39-year-old woman has been charged with carrying a concealed weapon, possession of methamphetamine, and breach of an undertaking.

(Occurrence Number: 26-63778)

Stabbing - 100 Block of Avenue M South

Tue, 12 May 2026 14:52:37 +0000

Members of the Saskatoon Police Service responded to a report of a stabbing overnight.

At approximately 12:55 a.m. on May 12, 2026, police received a report of an injured person in the 100 block of Avenue M South. It was reported that a female had been stabbed. Arriving officers located a 20-year-old woman with what were believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. She was transported to hospital by paramedics.

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: 26-63960)

UPDATE: Traffic Restrictions Lifted at Circle Drive near Millar Avenue

Tue, 12 May 2026 09:21:13 +0000

Traffic restrictions have now been lifted on Circle Drive near Millar Avenue and traffic is open in all directions.

The Saskatoon Police continue to investigate.

(Occurrence Number: 26-63829)

Traffic Restrictions - Circle Drive near Millar Avenue

Tue, 12 May 2026 02:28:07 +0000

Saskatoon Police and Saskatoon Fire are currently on scene of a single vehicle collision on Circle Drive near Millar Avenue where a semi-truck has collided with the power poles.

Circle Drive between Millar Avenue and 1st Avenue North is currently closed to traffic, with westbound traffic being diverted north on Millar Avenue, and southbound traffic on Millar Avenue being diverted west on 43rd Street West.

Further updates will be shared when available.

(Occurrence Number: 26-63829)

Stolen Vehicle/Weapons Arrests - Clarence Ave. and 8th Street East

Mon, 11 May 2026 22:29:23 +0000

A man and two women are facing charges following an evade police incident early this morning.

At approximately 4:45 a.m., May 11, 2026, Patrol officers spotted a stolen Toyota Matrix at Clarence Avenue and 8th Street East. They attempted to make a traffic stop however the driver of the stolen vehicle refused and began evading police, fleeing the area. Officers did not pursue but located the vehicle a short time later at 33rd Street and Edmonton Avenue. It had been abandoned. The three suspects were located nearby. The two women were taken into custody without incident. The male suspect was captured by the SPS Canine Unit. The male was treated at the scene with injuries consistent with a dog bite.

The 28 year old man is facing charges including; Dangerous Driving, Evading Police. The 14 year old female is facing charges including; Possession of a Weapon (x2) and Possession of Methamphetamine. The 27 year old woman is facing charges including; Possession of Stolen Property and Possession of a Weapon.

Court information #: 991338546, 991338550, 991338553, 991338554, 991338556.

(Occurrence Number: 26-63508)

Machete Assault - 22nd Street East and 1st Ave. North

Mon, 11 May 2026 17:53:47 +0000

A 19 year old Saskatoon man is recovering from injuries following an assault with a machete.

At approximately 11 p.m., May 10, 2026, Police received a report of an injured person at 22nd Street East and 1st Avenue North. Upon arrival officers located the 19 year old man suffering from a number of slash wounds. He was transported to hospital for treatment.

He reported being assaulted by two men. Both suspects are described as being about 20 years of age and wearing all black clothing. The first suspect is also described as approximately 5'9" and wearing a green hat.

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

(Occurrence Number: 26-63419)

Additional Information - Stabbing - 400 block Kingsmere Blvd.

Mon, 11 May 2026 17:15:13 +0000

This incident occurred on May 10, 2026.

(Occurrence Number: 26-63096)

Weapon Incident - 800 block 22nd Street West

Mon, 11 May 2026 17:10:32 +0000

A 31 year old Saskatoon man is facing charges following an incident involving a weapon on the weekend.

At approximately 10:15 p.m., May 10, 2026, Police were called to a gas station in the 800 block of 22nd Street West. Staff reported that two males were in the business threatening them and their customers. Upon arrival, officers located the men. One was found to be in possession of a knife, hydromorphone pills and drug paraphernalia.

He is now facing charges of; Possession of a Dangerous Weapon, Carrying a Concealed Weapon and Possession of Hydromorphone.

He was released on an undertaking to appear in Provincial Court in June.

(Occurrence Number: 26-63098)

Stabbing - 400 block Kingsmere Blvd.

Mon, 11 May 2026 16:49:35 +0000

A 34 year old Saskatoon man is facing charges following a stabbing which took place on the weekend.

At approximately 10:00 p.m., Police were called to a home in the 400 block of Kingsmere Blvd. A 37 year old man was located suffering from a life-threatening stab wound. Witnesses reported an altercation had occurred between the victim and the suspect who are known to each other.

The 34 year old is facing charges of Aggravated Assault and Breach of Probation.

Court information #991338500.

(Occurrence Number: 26-63096)

Stabbing - 22nd Street and Avenue V South

Mon, 11 May 2026 16:23:28 +0000

A 27 year old male is recovering in hospital following a stabbing over the weekend.

At approximately 10:30 p.m., May 10, 2026, patrol officers were in the area of 22nd Street West and Avenue V South when they spotted a male who was running and appeared to be injured. They stopped the male and found that he had been stabbed. He was transported to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

There was a lack of information on the incident provided by the victim. Anyone with information is asked to contact the SPS at 306-975-8300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

(Occurrence Number: 26-63402)

Update - Body Located in River

Mon, 11 May 2026 15:56:55 +0000

Saskatoon Police have determined the identity of a deceased male located in the South Saskatchewan River on May 1, 2026.

Next of kin have been notified. The death is not suspicious in nature.

(Occurrence Number: 26-57686)

Arrest - Crime Reduction Team Investigation - Cash, Cocaine Seized

Fri, 08 May 2026 21:08:51 +0000

One man was arrested following an investigation by the Crime Reduction Team into drug trafficking.

Shortly before 12:00 a.m. on May 5, 2026, members of the Crime Reduction Team, with assistance from the Tactical Support and Canine Units, conducted enforcement action in a drug trafficking investigation by initiating the arrest of the suspect. The suspect attempted to flee on foot but was apprehended by a police service dog in the area of Muzyka Road and Lucyk Crescent; he was transported to detention where he was examined by the on-duty paramedic and treated for minor injuries consistent with a dog bite.

A search warrant was then executed at an address in the 100 block of Padget Crescent resulting in the following evidentiary seizures;

$14,235 CAD

Counterfeit $100 Canadian bills (x235)

4,824 grams of cocaine

6 cell phones

Vacuum sealer

Digital scales

Assorted paraphernalia consistent with drug trafficking

As a result, the 28-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged with trafficking cocaine, possession of a controlled substance for the purpose of trafficking, possession of counterfeit currency, and possession of property obtained through proceeds of crime.

(Court Information Numbers: 991338291, 991338293)

(Occurrence Number: 26-53709)

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Arrest - Disturbance - 200 Block 1st Avenue South

Fri, 08 May 2026 14:43:36 +0000

At around 9:30 p.m. on May 7, 2026, police were called to the 200 block of 1st Avenue South for a report of an altercation between three people on a city bus. During the altercation, an imitation firearm was reported to have been discharged; no injuries were reported. As police were responding, an update was received that the suspects were now at a bus stop in the 10 block of 22nd Street East. Arriving officers located the suspects and, through investigation, found one to be in possession of an imitation firearm.

As a result, the 15-year-old male has been charged with possession of a weapon while prohibited.

(Occurrence Number: 26-61824)

Arrest - Break and Enter - 700 Block Weldon Avenue

Fri, 08 May 2026 14:15:37 +0000

One woman was arrested following a break and enter yesterday.

At around 1:45 p.m. on May 7, 2026, police were called to a residence in the 700 block of Weldon Avenue for a report of an unknown problem. Further information indicated that a group of people had entered the residence armed with a machete, threatened the occupants, and attempted to steal multiple items. Through investigation, officers determined that, during the break and enter, a struggle had occurred between the suspects and one of the victims resulting in the victim obtaining the machete and chasing all but one of the suspects away; the remaining suspect was arrested without further incident upon police arrival.

As a result, the 40-year-old Saskatoon woman has been charged with break and enter. Police are continuing to investigate.

(Court Information Number: 991338236)

(Occurrence Number: 26-61629)

Arrest - Impaired Driving / Evade Police / Theft - 33rd Street West and Avenue H North

Fri, 08 May 2026 13:40:05 +0000

One man was arrested following a report of a stolen vehicle yesterday.

At around 1:00 p.m. on May 7, 2026, police received a report of a vehicle that had been stolen from the area of 33rd Street West and Avenue H North. The stolen vehicle was reported to have been observed colliding with three other vehicles while driving in the area. Responding officers located the vehicle at 33rd Street West and Avenue B North where a traffic stop was attempted; the vehicle did not stop for police and evaded at a high rate of speed. Police immediately disengaged from the evade police incident while maintaining visual contact with the vehicle until it was observed entering a parking lot in the 3800 block of Idylwyld Drive North where the driver was arrested without further incident; he was believed to be under the influence of an intoxicant. Further investigation found that the suspect had also stolen several items from the victims.

As a result, a 38-year-old Saskatoon man has been charged with theft of a motor vehicle, operating a motor vehicle in a manner dangerous to the public, evading police, failure to comply with a demand, impaired driving, theft under $5000, hit and run (x3), and failure to comply with court-imposed conditions.

(Court Information Number: 991338234)

(Occurrence Number: 26-61607)