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Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report: Good Samaritans

RCMP received a report of a male in distress calling for help in Canora. Police located a male who had fallen out of his wheelchair. With the assistance of the public, the male was lifted back into his wheelchair.
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The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 42 calls from June 9 to 16, including a complaint of four people in a vehicle drinking and smoking cannabis at Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park. A ticket for having, keeping, or consuming alcohol in a vehicle was issued.

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 42 calls from June 9 to 16, some of which included: one assault, three false alarms, one Child Welfare Act, four mischiefs, one theft, three Mental Health Act, 10 traffic offences, four traffic collisions, two animal complaints, two failures to comply with probation, one criminal harassment, one fraud, and nine other provincial calls.

Too much fun

On June 11, the Canora/Sturgis RCMP were dispatched to assist with a complaint of four people in a vehicle drinking and smoking cannabis at Good Spirit Lake Provincial Park. A ticket for having, keeping, or consuming alcohol in a vehicle was issued.

Good Samaritans

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP received a report on June 13 of a male in distress calling for help in Canora. Police located a male who had fallen out of his wheelchair. With the assistance of the public, the male was lifted back into his wheelchair.

Sign of trouble

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP were dispatched to a complaint on June 13 of a female driving in circles on Highway 9 south of Preeceville, and then she had parked in the middle of the road. Police attended the scene and found the female driver to be in distress. She was taken to the hospital by police.

Nasty dogs

On June 14, the Canora/Sturgis RCMP were dispatched to a complaint of two dogs killing a cat in Canora. The complainant reported two black dogs came onto his property and attacked the family cat. Police are investigating the complaint with the assistance of the town of Canora. If you have any information about this incident, please contact the Canora RCMP, or you can also report anonymously via Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers.

Caught

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP stopped a vehicle in Canora on June 14. The passenger of the vehicle was found to be in breach of his probation conditions. The male was arrested and remanded into custody for court in Yorkton.

New way to sell real estate?

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP received a complaint of three young males driving around downtown Canora on June 15, throwing real estate signs out of the back of their golf cart. Police made patrols but were unable to locate the youths.

Mower stolen

On June 15, the Canora/Sturgis RCMP received a complaint of a riding lawn mower stolen from a yard in Canora. A suspect has been identified and police continue to investigate the complaint.

Sneaky toddler

On June 16, the Canora RCMP received a complaint of a toddler in a diaper walking down Main Street in Canora, after having opened a door to their residence and walking out. The toddler was immediately located and returned to their mother.

If you have any information about these or any other crimes, please contact the Canora RCMP at 306-563-4700, or you can also report anonymously via Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers 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).