Man accused of manslaughter in Saskatoon fatal overdose case released again
Azam Kabani is one of three people accused of trafficking cocaine laced with fentanyl that Saskatoon police say caused four deaths. Continue reading
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2 former Credit Union Centre employees awarded damages after wrongful dismissal
By Rebekah Lesko Reporter
Two former Credit Union Centre employees have been awarded damages after being fired in 2012, following a business trip to Arizona. Continue reading
Sask. lawyer says manslaughter charges for overdose deaths will likely remain rare
While charges have been laid in one case, a Saskatoon lawyer says don’t expect to see a floodgate of manslaughter charges in connection to fatal overdoses. Continue reading
First fentanyl manslaughter charges in Sask. laid against accused drug dealers
For the first time in Saskatchewan, authorities have laid manslaughter charges in connection to a string of overdose deaths. Continue reading
Elrose woman denied 100 cats seized by Animal Protection Services of Saskatchewan
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Dolores LaPlante had more than 100 cats at her home-based animal shelter in Elrose, Sask. Continue reading
Charge upgraded to 1st-degree murder in River Heights homicide
Blake Jeffrey Schreiner is now facing a first-degree murder charge in the death of his common-law wife Tammy Brown. Continue reading
Saskatoon man guilty of aggravated assault, unlawful confinement
By Rebekah Lesko Reporter
On Friday, a judge found Matthew Gamble guilty of aggravated assault and unlawful confinement. Continue reading
Saskatoon motel owner sentenced to 18 months probation for sexual assault
By Rebekah Lesko Reporter
Northwoods Inn owner, John Pontes, was sentenced to 18 months of probation for sexually assaulting a tenant. Continue reading
Woman found guilty of manslaughter in 2016 stabbing of Patrick Dong
A woman has been found guilty of manslaughter and unlawful confinement in the 2016 stabbing of Patrick Dong. Continue reading
Common assault charge withdrawn against 2 Saskatoon police constables
Two Saskatoon police constables have now had an assault charge laid against them withdrawn, after they agreed to mediation in December. Continue reading