March 3, 2025 – The Saskatchewan Marshals Service is excited to announce its first 10 experienced police officers have started training.
The SMS Experienced Police Officer training is a comprehensive seven-week program that combines in-service training, mandatory qualifications and online coursework and builds upon previous experience and knowledge. This extensive training ensures a consistent and responsive police service, equipping members with the skills and knowledge required to support other law enforcement partners.
Training will include a variety of courses for members including:
“The excitement is building as the Saskatchewan Marshals Service prepares to launch a year ahead of schedule,” said Deputy Chief of Enforcement, Rich Lowen. “Training is the key to excellence and we are ensuring our team is prepared, capable and ready to serve throughout the Province of Saskatchewan.”
Once training is done the Marshals will host a graduation for the class in April.
The SMS will look to detect, disrupt and deter criminal activity across Saskatchewan. The Marshals will also locate and apprehend high-risk and prolific offenders and provide emergency and specialized support to RCMP, First Nations and municipal police services.
