The Saskatchewan government is providing more than one-million dollars to support policing initiatives in Estevan and Weyburn in the latest rollouts of the municipal police grants program. Weyburn is to get $405,000 to fund two existing police positions in the community, and one new position in traffic services. “”This investment will not only strengthen the […]
A tense scene in downtown Estevan earlier this morning. Residents were asked to stay away from Fourth and Fifth Streets. The alleged incident took place inside a building in the 1200 block of Fourth Street at about 8 a.m. A report said one man threatened another with a weapon. One man ended up being arrested […]
The Saskatchewan Police Commission has released the results of their investigation into workplace concerns within the Estevan Police Service. The inquiry, initiated in June 2021, consisted of fact-finding interviews focused on workplace culture, health and well-being support for police officers; the role and responsibilities of the Chief of Police and the Estevan Board of Police […]
The City of Estevan has a new police chief. Richard Lowen, who had been a Superintendent with the Winnipeg Police Service, will be taking over starting September 20 “This is the most important leadership role within the Estevan Police Force and the Board of Police Commissioners is delighted to have attracted broad interest from top […]
The Saskatchewan Police Commission is conducting an inquiry over workplace concerns at the Estevan Police Service. The inquiry will consist of fact-finding interviews focused on workplace culture, health and well-being supports for police officers, the role and responsibilities of the Police Chief and the Board of Police Commissioners in Estevan, and what impact all of […]
Two people are in custody after a series of collisions in Estevan just after midnight Sunday. Police in the city say six parked vehicles were hit and four yards were damaged on the 600 block of Eva Street There were no injuries. The male driver is facing a number of charges including impaired driving and […]
Estevan’s police chief is stepping down. Paul Ladouceur. who has had the job since 2014, has handed in his resignation so that he can “pursue other opportunities”. His last day will be April 16. Until a replacement is found, Sergeant Warren Morrical will serve as acting chief.
Estevan Police have been asked to conduct an investigation into the death of a 44-year-old woman, who was in the custody of Kamsack RCMP. The woman was arrested by RCMP at a residence on the Cote First Nation Saturday afternoon. Around 9:30 a.m. yesterday morning an ambulance was called to the Kamsack detachment after the […]
A 20-year-old man from Estevan is facing child pornography charges after a search warrant was conducted on Thursday, October 22. The investigation began in September 2020 after complaints were received that the individual was sharing child pornography through a social media app. Members of the Saskatchewan ICE Unit and Estevan Police Service executed the search […]
There are reports of a possible explosion at a business in Estevan. Estevan Police and Fire attended the scene at about 10 o’clock Monday morning just south of 4th street in the southeast corner of Estevan. At last report, the business is still on fire. Some residents who live near the business say the walls […]
