SASKATOON – Saskatoon police responded to 29 weapons-related calls for service over the weekend. In total, 22 weapons were seized, 11 people were arrested, and 23 charges were laid.
In an incident shortly before 12 p.m., July 29, police responded to a gas station in the 1600 block of 33rd Street West after it was reported that a man was seen leaving the business with a firearm. When police arrived, they found him in possession of an imitation handgun. He was charged with possession of a dangerous weapon and carrying a concealed weapon.
In a second incident, at approximately 4 p.m., July 29, a man was assaulted when a woman used a metal object to strike him in the 800 block of Confederation Drive. The weapon was later determined to have been a part of an air rifle. The woman was located by police nearby and is charged with uttering threats to cause death, possession of a dangerous weapon, and assault with a weapon.
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