Saskatoon Police Service

Saskatchewan Police Officers To Be Recognized For Their Work To Take Impaired Drivers Off The Roads

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Dienstag, November 14, 2023

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada’s Van de Vorst Family Award will be presented to police officers from around the province on Wednesday, November 15 to recognize their outstanding work to take impaired drivers off roads and highways.

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  • SASKATOON, Saskatchewan, Nov. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MADD Canada’s Van de Vorst Family Award will be presented to police officers from around the province on Wednesday, November 15 to recognize their outstanding work to take impaired drivers off roads and highways.
  • The award is named in honour of Jordan and Chanda Van de Vorst and their young children, Kamryn and Miguire, who were all killed by an impaired driver in 2016.
  • Officers who have charged 17 or more impaired drivers will receive the Gold Coin Award and a certificate of recognition.
  • The Awards are adding a new category this year – the Platinum Award – to recognize officers who have removed 40 or more impaired drivers from the roads.

Saskatoon Police Service Renews Agreement with Draganfly Marking Twelve Years of Continued Support

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Dienstag, Februar 18, 2020

During this relationship spanning more than a decade, Draganfly has supplied UAV flight services, hardware, and consulting to the Saskatoon Police Service while gaining invaluable feedback and insight into police operations.

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  • During this relationship spanning more than a decade, Draganfly has supplied UAV flight services, hardware, and consulting to the Saskatoon Police Service while gaining invaluable feedback and insight into police operations.
  • With the renewal of this support contract, Draganfly will continue to support the Saskatoon Police Services drone operations through December 2020.
  • Our investigators here at the Saskatoon Police Service have benefited greatly from our ongoing relationship with Draganfly.
  • Established in 1903, the Saskatoon Police Service is the municipal police service for Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, serving and protecting a community of over 270,000 in western Canada.