Chief Troy Cooper

• Saskatoon police hate crimes unit hones in on hate motivation in the community

  The Saskatoon Police Service had more than 200 incidents last year where hate was a component, whether it was a crime or not.

  Crime

  Jun 20, 2023
  
• Man discharged from hospital after shooting by Saskatoon police officer

  Saskatoon police Chief Troy Cooper says it's fortunate officers weren't injured in the shooting of a man who is now facing charges.

  Crime

  Feb 24, 2022
  
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• Man says Saskatoon police used force over jaywalking allegation

  William Favel had just finished a run earlier this month when he said officers stopped him, forcefully handcuffed him and left him with a $40 jaywalking ticket.

  Canada

  Apr 13, 2021
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• Domestic violence, mental health calls up, violent crimes down amid pandemic: Saskatoon police

  Calls reporting domestic violence are up in Saskatoon since March amid the COVID-19 pandemic, while other crimes are down, according to city police.

  Crime

  May 20, 2020
• Saskatoon police combat violence, homicide record and call increase in 2019

  Chief Troy Cooper reflects on 2019 and the challenges Saskatoon police faced, including call volumes, violence and cannabis legalization.

  Canada

  Dec 27, 2019
• Jarett Gelowitz’s ‘willingness to step up’ led to reinstatement: SPS chief

  Jarett Gelowitz will be on probation for one year and will remain on administrative duty until Saskatoon's police chief says he’s fit for regular work.

  Canada

  Sep 18, 2019
• Fired Saskatoon police officer Jarett Gelowitz found not guilty of assault

  Jarett Gelowitz was accused of assaulting Kehler Bear following a 13-minute pursuit by Saskatoon police officers.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2019
• Jarett Gelowitz’s knee strike ‘disillusioning’ and ‘alarming’: Crown prosecutor

  The Crown and defence argued Friday over whether Jarett Gelowitz’s physical force in December 2016 was justifiable or an assault.

  Crime

  May 10, 2019
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• Fired Saskatoon police officer’s force consistent with training: expert

  Before he was dismissed by Saskatoon police, Jarett Gelowitz delivered multiple strikes to the driver of a stolen vehicle in December 2016.

  Crime

  May 9, 2019