It's the house party that sent a shock wave through the ranks of the Saskatoon Police Service.

It took place in mid-September 2024 at the home of a member of the police's elite tactical unit, or Emergency Response Team (ERT).

Events at the backyard hot tub and pool party ultimately led to the suspension of five officers — including three from the tactical unit — allegations of assault and allegations of professional misconduct involving a member of an outlaw motorcycle gang.

It triggered an internal investigation by the force's professional standards division and an external review by the province's Serious Incident Response Team (SIRT). One year later, the investigations are still ongoing.

The police service did not reveal the suspensions of the five officers until Chief Cameron McBri

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