SASKATOON Saskatoon police say they used a conducted energy weapn (CEW) on a “confrontational” suspect believed to be connected to an incident Saturday morning where a man allegedly pointed a gun at a woman. Police were called to the 400 block of Pendygrasse Road around 7:38 a.m. for a report of a man in a black Dodge Journey pointing a firearm at a woman walking her dog, according to a news release. Patrol officers were unable to locate the vehicle in the area but had a license plate which helped them find an address of interest. According to police, officers located the vehicle in the back alley in the 2900 block of Preston Avenue South with two males inside.
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Two people are facing charges after an altercation with police involving multiple weapons, a bulletproof vest and two conducted energy weapons being deployed.
According to a Saskatoon Police Service release Saturday, just before 7:40 a.m. police were called to the 400 block of Pendygrasse Road following a report of a man in a black Dodge Journey pointing a gun at a woman walking her dog.
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Officers arriving on scene did not locate the vehicle, but obtained a licence plate that led them to a home in the 2900 block of Preston Avenue South.
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An anonymous benefactor has stepped up to help Sarnia potentially create an active transportation route for cyclists, pedestrians and others cutting east-west through the heart of the city.
The benefactor has agreed to help cover costs, city engineering and operations general manager David Jackson said.
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“As staff, we had kind of, over the years, been thinking about how we could find a good east-west corridor in the city and hadn’t had much success finding the right location,” he said. “But this person reached out wanting to support the city in improving our active transportation infrastructure, and so we have to give him the credit for proposing this route we’re looking at now.”
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