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On Thursday April 29, Black Lake RCMP officers were alerted to a vehicle carrying a large quantity of alcohol passing through La Ronge heading toward Black Lake. The vehicle was located and stopped by RCMP.

Beginning May 4, eligibility in the provincial age-based immunization program will expand to include age 37+, and to age 18+ for the Northern Saskatchewan Administration District.

Vaccines Reported An additional 7,154 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 450,823.

On Monday, May 3, Turtleford RCMP was advised of a theft of truck from a residence in Turtleford. The vehicle was taken during the evening of May 2. The vehicle is described as a 2011 Ford F150, quad cab, red in color.

Just after 1:30 p.m. on April 30, Big River and Spritwood RCMP responded to a complaint of a single vehicle rollover. On grid road 793, just west of Leoville, a vehicle was located near an abandoned railroad track, upside down and submerged in water.

Around 5:30 a.m. on May 1, Weyburn RCMP responded to a complaint of a single vehicle rollover seven miles East of Pangman along Highway 13. There was one occupant in the vehicle and he was deceased at the scene. He was a 29-year-old man of Ceylon.

Nominations have now closed for the Métis Nation of Saskatchewan election on May 29.

A member of the Estevan RCMP arrested motorists travelling at a high rate of speed on the weekend. The officer was conducting regular patrols on Highway 18/39 on Saturday when he located two red cars traveling eastbound near Bienfait.

According to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC), on May 5, all provincial and territorial emergency management organizations will conduct public alerting tests in Canada, except for Ontario, Quebec, Nova-Scotia and

A man was sentenced to eight years in prison for a crime spree that went from Onion Lake to Lloydminster and then to North Battleford. Garth Swiftwolfe, 24, appeared by CCTV in Lloydminster Provincial Court April 29.