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City police investigate calls involving firearms, damages

During the week of May 6-13, there were 136 calls for service. Police members were very busy with calls involving firearms, neighborhood disputes and several hit and runs.



During the week of May 6-13, there were 136 calls for service. Police members were very busy with calls involving firearms, neighborhood disputes and several hit and runs.

Two males were arrested for forcing their way into a local residence on May 6 wearing masks and armed with handguns. Both males were remanded in custody and are facing numerous Criminal Code charges.

A male attended the Weyburn Police Service to say he had an outstanding warrant from another jurisdiction; he was arrested and released to appear in court at a later date.

Police were called to a report of a vehicle having its rear window smashed out on Friday. The matter is under investigation.

Police were called to a report of a male trying to enter vehicles at a local hotel parking lot on Friday. The matter is under investigation.

Police were called to the Hartney Ave area of the city to a report of mischief to a vehicle on Saturday. The vehicle had its passenger side mirror broken. The matter is under investigation.

Police were called to investigate a complaint of an object being thrown at a motor vehicle while it was travelling on Highway 39 on Saturday. The matter is under investigation.

Police were called to investigate a possible motor vehicle accident between a vehicle and pedestrian on Sunday. The matter is under investigation.

Police were called to a dispute between neighbours on May 6 over a messy yard and animals; the matter is under investigation.

Police were called to a local restaurant to investigate a hit-and-run to a motor vehicle. The matter is under investigation.

Police were called to assist the Fire Dept with a possible gas leak on May 6. There were no reported injuries.
Police were called to a local bar to a report of a disturbance on May 7. Three males had been fighting and were dispersed. One male was charged under the local fighting bylaw.

Police arrested a local female young person after she fled from a court appearance without permission on May 7. The matter is under investigation.

Police were called to a local downtown business to a report of a motor vehicle accident on May 7. There were no injuries reported.

Weyburn Police members participated in a two-day long STEP blitz in the city on May 8 and 9. Over 200 charges were laid.

Police were called regarding the legitimacy of a door to door salesman and his product on May 8. Residents are reminded that sales people have to be licensed and if there is any concern to call police.

Police were called to investigate a report of damage at a local school on May 9. The matter is under investigation.
Police were called to investigate a death reported at a local storage facility on May 9. The matter is under investigation.

Police were called to the east side of the city to a report of a male going through a vehicle on May 9. The matter is under investigation.

Police were called to a report of erratic driving on the south side of the city on Friday. The driver was later located and warned.

Police arrested a local male after a traffic stop and charged him with possessing a small amount of marijuana on Saturday. He will be appearing in court this month.

Police were called to mediate a dispute between neighbors over the trimming of trees on Sunday.

Anyone with information regarding any unsolved crime are encouraged to call the Weyburn Police Service or Sask Crime Stoppers.