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Tisdale transformer station shot at, causing $100,000 in damage

Two voltage regulators at a SaskPower transformer station south of Tisdale were shot with what appears to be rifle bullets, causing more than $100,000 in damage.
Tisdale Transformer
A bullet to a transformer south of Tisdale was the cause of $100,000 of damage and a four hour power outage. Submitted Photo/SaskPower

Two voltage regulators at a SaskPower transformer station south of Tisdale were shot with what appears to be rifle bullets, causing more than $100,000 in damage.

The Tisdale RCMP received a complaint about damage at the site, located at the intersection of Highway #35 and the Chagoness Grid Road, Nov. 27.

Those with any information are asked to contact the Tisdale RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

 

Update: SaskPower has posted a video of the damage.

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