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Two vehicles per day being stolen: Battlefords RCMP

Battlefords RCMP say vehicles are being stolen at the rate of about two per day.
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There were 12 theft of vehicle investigations in the Battlefords RCMP report for Wednesday, July 28, to Tuesday, Aug. 3.

The latest weekly report from the Battlefords RCMP indicates vehicles in the community are being stolen at the rate of about two per day.

In the report for Wednesday, July 28, to Tuesday, Aug. 3, there were 12 theft of vehicle investigations. RCMP noted that works out to almost two stolen vehicles per day.

Two of those vehicles incuded:

- 2011 GMC Sierra 2500HD – Grey – Plate: 538-KWL

- 2007 Ford F-150 – Red – Plate: 681-MGM

In other information from the report from Wednesday, July 28, to Tuesday, Aug. 3, Battlefords RCMP responded to 530 calls for service. These included:

- Five missing persons reported. One investigation still active

  • Skyler Tinker 13 years old is still missing. Skyler continues to evade efforts to locate him and he is still believed to be in or around the City of Saskatoon.

- 26 assault investigations.

  • On July 30, a report of a female who was stabbed and bleeding on the 900 block of 102 street. Determined the female had a heavily bleeding nose and was not injured.
  • On Aug. 2, a report of a female who was shot in a rural area. Female was belligerent and refused to cooperate. The injury did not appear to be a gunshot.

- 11 break and enter investigations

  • On June 29, a report of a male who had broken into a garage in North Battleford and had been caught by two contractors working on the residence. A 14 year old intoxicated male was arrested and charged.

- 23 Mental Health Act Investigations

- Six charges for unregistered vehicles

- 54 charges for various driving offences

- Six impaired driving investigations

- 12 traffic collisions reported

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).