DNA database applauded for arrest in 2001 sexual assault case: Saskatoon police | Globalnews.ca

March 27, 2026
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DNA database applauded for arrest in 2001 sexual assault case: Saskatoon police  | Globalnews.ca

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Saskatoon police charged Lambert Scott, a 52-year-old man, in relation to a 24-year-old sexual assault case via a match in the national DNA data bank.

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