Saskatoon Police Officer Facing Assault Charge After Incident at Gathering While Off Duty

A Saskatoon Police Service badge is shown on an officers’ uniform in Saskatoon on May 5, 2023. The Canadian Press/Heywood YuThe Saskatchewan police watchdog says a Saskatoon police officer has been arrested and charged with assault following an incident at an off-duty event.The Saskatchewan Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT) said in an Oct. 30 report that it had “reasonable grounds” to believe an offence was committed by a Saskatoon police officer, following an investigation that began in September 2024.