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Male Inmate Escapes Custody in Saskatoon While on Temporary Absence

Released on December 15, 2017

On December 14, 2017, William John KEEWATIN (DOB: May 31, 1990) reported to the Saskatoon Community Training Residence and was deemed to be in violation of his temporary absence.

At approximately 7:30 p.m., KEEWATIN escaped while staff were in the process of returning him to the Saskatoon Correctional Centre.  KEEWATIN had been living in the community on temporary absence from the Saskatoon Correctional Centre since November 29, 2017, and was scheduled for full release on December 29, 2017.

KEEWATIN’S description is as follows:
Height: 5’10” = 178 cm
Weight: 170 lbs = 77 kg
Eye Colour: Brown
Hair Colour: Black
Scars: Above right eye


KEEWATIN was serving 236 days for Breach of a Conditional Sentence.  Saskatoon Police Service has been notified.

If you have information on the whereabouts of this individual, please contact Saskatoon Police Service, your local police service or any detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.  KEEEWATIN is not considered a threat to public safety.

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For more information, contact:

Noel Busse
Justice
Regina
Phone: 306-787-8959
Email: noel.busse@gov.sk.ca

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