Estevan Police Service

Injured Estevan police officer plans to return to duty

Injured Estevan police officer plans to return to duty

Nov 16, 2023 | 3:32pm
Police say an officer who was injured in a deadly shooting in Estevan is recovering and plans to return to duty. Police in Estevan say Sgt. Braden Lonsberry had been shot during an altercation in early November.  Saskatchewan’s police watchdog says a 19-year-old man grabbed Lonsberry’s gun while he was getting his arrest photo taken.  Another […]
Man grabbed officer’s gun before deadly shooting in Saskatchewan: police watchdog

Man grabbed officer’s gun before deadly shooting in Saskatchewan: police watchdog

Nov 3, 2023 | 3:44pm
Saskatchewan’s police watchdog says a 19-year-old man grabbed an officer’s gun while he was getting his arrest photo taken, and an officer was shot and wounded. The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team says another officer then shot the man, who later died. Police had responded to a call Wednesday morning and found a woman suffering […]

Estevan man given $2,800 ticket after refusing to wear mask

Feb 3, 2021 | 11:53am

A man in Estevan has been slapped with $2,800 fine after refusing to wear a mask inside a local business. Estevan Police says they were called to the business around noon on Sunday for a report of a person refusing to comply with public health orders. In a release, police said the man refused to […]

Manitoba man dies in vehicle fire near Estevan

Nov 19, 2020 | 3:49pm

A 35-year-old Manitoba man has died after a vehicle fire on the Highway 39 bypass by Estevan. RCMP in Estevan learned of a vehicle that was on fire with a driver trapped inside just before 11:30 p.m on Wednesday. Estevan RCMP, an RCMP traffic reconstructionist, local EMS, fire departments and police officers from the Estevan […]

Four people facing drug charges after Estevan bust

May 1, 2020 | 9:26am

Two men and two women, are facing drug-trafficking charges after a long investigation in the Estevan area. The investigation started in January of 2019 involving several different police units. Police investigated drug trafficking offences that occurred between November of 2016 and November of 2019. Several search warrants were executed and police seized drugs, cash, and […]

Estevan Police reach out to Public Complains Commission over arrest video

Mar 10, 2020 | 5:28pm

A video on Facebook showing an arrest in Estevan over the weekend has garnered thousands of views and the attention of the Public Complaints Commission (PCC). The commission has been requested by the Estevan Police Service to investigate a video posted on Sunday that shows two Estevan police officers trying to arrest an individual on […]

Estevan Police warning businesses of fake U.S. currency

Jul 6, 2019 | 9:45am

(Photo from Estevan Police Service)   Fake American money has been circulating in Estevan, and the Estevan Police Service is asking residents to keep an eye out for the counterfeit bills. EPS said they have been receiving an alarming amount of counterfeit U.S. currency being passed around in the city. Businesses in the community have […]

Man charged with attempted murder after a woman was stabbed in Estevan Tuesday night

Jun 20, 2019 | 8:52am

Police in Estevan have charged a 34-year-old man with attempted murder after a 25-year-old woman was stabbed Tuesday night. Officers were called to a home in Estevan’s south end around 9:45 p.m. Tuesday, where they found a woman suffering from a stab wound. She was air lifted to a Regina hospital for further treatment and […]