parental abduction

Carievale man convicted in child abduction case

Carievale man convicted in child abduction case

Apr 22, 2024 | 7:51pm
Michael Gordon Jackson, a 55-year-old man from Carievale, has been convicted of one count of abduction in contravention of a custody order. A jury in Regina Court of King’s Bench found Jackson guilty of taking his daughter in late 2021 and early 2022. It was alleged he took her to keep the girl from receiving […]
U.S. dismisses charges against Saskatoon mother accused of faking deaths

U.S. dismisses charges against Saskatoon mother accused of faking deaths

Nov 7, 2023 | 12:58pm
A United States court has dismissed charges against a Saskatchewan woman accused of faking her death and that of her child before they crossed the border.  Dawn Walker was given a one-year conditional sentence in Saskatoon court last Thursday, after she pleaded guilty to charges of forgery and abduction. The following day, the U.S. Attorney’s Office asked […]
UPDATE: Six-month-old located safe

UPDATE: Six-month-old located safe

Sep 3, 2023 | 6:01pm
The Regina Police Service has reported that six-month-old Alphonse Brass and 25-year-old Alicia Matechuck have been located safely. Brass was reported missing on Friday by the baby’s guardian.

“Amber Alert” in Ontario Ends: Child Safe

May 16, 2023 | 8:22pm

An Amber Alert issued for an eight-year-old boy  police believe was abducted in Thunder Bay by his father, is now  over. Thunder Bay police initiated the amber alert this morning. Tuesday evening police ended the amber alert and announced the boy was safe, and they had someone under arrest. Police reported the pair may have […]

Bail hearing for mother accused faking deaths before entering U.S.

Sep 2, 2022 | 8:27am

A bail hearing is set to begin today for a Saskatchewan woman accused of faking her death and that of her son and illegally crossing the border into the United States. The 48-year-old is scheduled to appear in Saskatoon provincial court in the afternoon. The woman is charged with public mischief and child abduction in contravention of […]

Charges Laid After Amber Alert Sunday

Aug 8, 2022 | 1:42pm

Charges have now been laid against  a woman, who was the focus of an Amber Alert yesterday. Regina Police were called out to 1100 block of 13th Avenue before 5 am.  There was a report from the person inside, that a woman, known to the person inside, was trying to get in to take her […]

Rally and Fundraiser held to Support Dawn Walker

Aug 8, 2022 | 8:22am

The Saskatoon Police service has announced Dawn Walker is facing charges on both sides of the border, after it appears she staged her own disappearance. Walker was found Friday in Oregon with her seven-year-old son Vinnie after an interagency and cross border investigation. She’d been reported missing on July 24th and her truck was found […]