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Battlefords Weekly RCMP Report: Throwing a nightstand nets assault with a weapon charge

Four break and enter investigations
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Anyone with information on any incident is urged to call the Battlefords RCMP at 306-446-1720 or Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

THE BATTLEFORDS — Battlefords RCMP responded to 437 calls for service from Wednesday, Nov. 17 through Tuesday, Nov. 23.

• Six missing persons reported. No active investigations.

• 15 assault investigations.

- A 25-year-old woman was arrested and charged with assault with a weapon after throwing a nightstand at a male during an altercation at a residence on Ross Crescent shortly after midnight on Nov. 19. The male sustained minor injuries including cuts to his hands while defending himself. He did not require medical attention. The accused has since been released on conditions of no contact with the victim and she is set to appear in Provincial Court on Dec. 2. 

- Police responded to a disturbance at a residence on the 2000 block of 99th Street shortly before 10 p.m. on the Nov. 22. A woman in her thirties was found with facial injuries. A 36-year-old male was arrested at the scene without incident. Dayton Profeit, 36, was held in custody and made his first appearance in Provincial Court on Nov. 23 charged with assault and three counts of breach of probation.

- Shaylene Cross-Tootoosis, 23, charged with two counts of assaulting a police officer, disturbing the peace and breach of probation after police called to a reported of an intoxicated person causing a disturbance on the 900 block of 102nd Street in North Battleford. While being booked into cells, the accused struck two officers. The accused is to appear in custody in North Battleford Provincial Court on Wednesday, Nov. 23. There were no injuries during the altercation. 

- Tara Giggie, 41, is facing numerous charges after an incident on the 900 block of 102nd Street in North Battleford shortly before 8 a.m. on the Nov. 20. Police were called after the accused stole someone’s car keys. The accused was confronted near the vehicle by the registered owner and threw the keys at them and fled. She was located by police a short time later and she attempted to flee on foot and struck one of the arresting officers when caught. she has been charged with assaulting a police officer, resisting arrest, uttering threats, theft and assault.  She made her first appearance in custody in Provincial Court on Monday, Nov. 22. 

- A 16-year-old youth is facing two counts of assault with a weapon and one count of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, after he attended a residence on the 1400 block of 98th Street in North Battleford at 4:26 p.m. on the Nov. 22nd and sprayed bear mace at the occupants of the residence, striking two of them, including a two-year-old child with mace. The occupants were treated for the exposure to bear mace and are expected to be fine. 

• Four break and enter investigations.

- Report of a break and enter to a garage located on the 1600 block of 106th Street in North Battleford sometime the evening or early morning hours of Nov. 20-21. A bike and bolt cutter reported stolen. Witnesses have reported seeing an adult male and adult female suspect.

- At 4:50 a.m. on the Nov. 21 police were called to a break and enter to a garage on the 1500 block of 104th Street in North Battleford. Damage was found to the door but is appears suspects fled without taking anything. Suspect(s) may have been interrupted by homeowner. 

• Five vehicle thefts.

• 14 Mental Health Act investigations.

• 11 traffic collisions.

• Five individuals charged with impaired driving.

• 29 various traffic charges.

• Police responded to a report of a firearm being discharged at or near a residence on the Red Pheasant First Nation at 4:30 a.m. on the Nov. 23. Suspects fled scene prior to police arriving. Suspect vehicle was located a short time later and four adult males and one adult female were arrested without incident. Police recovered three firearms and suspected crack cocaine and powder cocaine during the arrest. The matter remains under investigation. The five accused have all been remanded into custody and were set to appear in North Battleford Provincial Court on Nov. 24.

- Denver Deschampes, 21, of North Battleford is facing 10 charges including possession of cocaine for trafficking purposes, unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon and various other weapons offences, failing to comply with the conditions of a release order and identity fraud.

- Hart Desmeules, 23, of North Battleford is facing seven weapons and drug possession charges.

- Easton Louis, 25, of North Battleford is facing 10 charges including possession of cocaine for trafficking purposes, unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon and various other weapons charges, failing to comply with the conditions of a release order and identity fraud.

- Terry Moosomin, 28, of the Mosquito First Nation is facing 11 charges including discharging a firearm, careless use of a firearm and various other weapons offences, possession of cocaine for trafficking purposes, failing to comply with conditions of a release order and identity fraud.

- Cher Spyglass, 22, of Lloydminster is facing 12 charges including discharging a firearm, careless use of a firearm and various other weapons offences, possession of cocaine for trafficking purposes, failing to comply with conditions of a release order and identity fraud. 

Anyone with information on any incident is urged to call the Battlefords RCMP at 306-446-1720 or Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).