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Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

Winter weather and poor road conditions keeping RCMP busy responding to motor vehicle collisions and accidents
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Canora/Sturgis RCMP arrested a male with an outstanding warrant for his arrest from the Saskatoon Police Service. / Canora Courier

CANORA — The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 51 calls from February 3 to February 10, some of which included: one traffic accident, one assault, two uttering threats, two frauds, 29 provincial traffic offenses, eight other provincial statutes, three 911 Act occurrences, two thefts, and three other incidents.

Shoplifting

On February 4, the Canora/Sturgis RCMP were dispatched to a complaint of two females shoplifting from a business in Canora. Police identified the suspects and continue to investigate.

Arrest for Saskatoon

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP arrested a male in Canora on February 4 who had an outstanding warrant for his arrest from the Saskatoon Police Service.

Icy rollover

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP were dispatched to a single vehicle rollover west of Mikado on Highway No. 5 on February 8. Icy roads and blowing snow were contributing factors in the collision. 

Threats?

On February 9, the Canora/Sturgis RCMP received a complaint of threats involving a knife outside a business in Canora. Police attended and determined a verbal altercation took place between a male and female but no weapons were involved.

Harassment

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP were dispatched on February 9 to a report of a theft and criminal harassment complaint in Preeceville. A suspect has been identified. Police continue to investigate.

In the ditch

On February 10, the Canora/Sturgis RCMP attended a collision involving a single vehicle in the ditch on Highway No. 5 west of Mikado. The driver sustained minor injuries. Road conditions were poor at the time of the collision.

If you have information about these or any other crimes, please contact Canora RCMP Detachment at 306-563-4700 or you may contact Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

Call the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment Turn In Poachers & Polluters (TIPP) Line, toll-free, at 1-800-667-7561 or #5555 from a Sasktel cellphone (phone calls only, no text messages).