Charges against man accused of illegal tracking in Saskatoon approach 100

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· Posted: Apr 22, 2025 3:05 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes ago

A Saskatoon antheral accused of hiding GPS trackers connected vehicles present faces adjacent to 100 charges.

Marty Glenn Schira, 46, who was already facing 63 charges laid betwixt January and March, was deed with 32 much successful provincial tribunal connected Tuesday.

In an email, Crown authoritative Christy Pannell said the caller charges see harassment, mischief, intimidation, unauthorized usage of a machine and concealing a machine system, the aforesaid arsenic those laid successful January and March.

There are besides 7 caller complainants successful the case, bringing the full to 23.

• Man accused of amerciable tracking successful Saskatoon facing 34 caller charges

Schira, who appeared concisely by telephone successful tribunal Tuesday morning, volition stay successful custody until his adjacent quality connected May 6.

The probe began connected Sept. 6, 2024, aft a antheral reported uncovering 2 GPS trackers connected his vehicle. An probe led officers to hunt an flat successful the 2000 artifact of 20th Street West, wherever they recovered much of the physics devices.

Police arrested Schira in January and laid 36 charges including harassment, intimidation, mischief, fraudulent usage of a machine system and fraudulent concealment of a machine system.

At the time, constabulary said they had identified 7 instances of trackers discovered connected vehicles. The devices were recovered underneath the vehicles, wrong the rear fender wall, adjacent the tire, they said.

In March, different 27 charges were laid.

Police are reminding the nationalist to cheque their vehicles for trackers and to study it to the constabulary work "for due grounds recovery."