SASKATOON – Four people were arrested after a traffic stop led to an assault investigation.
Shortly before 11 p.m. on Feb. 8, members of Saskatoon Police Patrol conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle driving in the area of Wiggins Avenue Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ and 9th Street East. As officers approached the vehicle, they saw an injured woman in the back seat.
The continued investigation found that the woman was assaulted with a knife and had her life threatened by the four other occupants of the vehicle.
As a result, two men, age 53 and 60, and two women, age 31 and 41, have been charged with assault with a weapon, uttering death threats, extortion, and kidnapping with intent to confine.
The 31-year-old woman was found to be in possession of cocaine and was subsequently charged with possession of a controlled substance while the 60-year-old man was found to be breaching his court-imposed conditions.
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