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EPS members called about incident in industrial area, assault and theft

The Estevan Police Service responded to a number of calls during the weekend.
Estevan police building An Estevan Police cruiser in front of the detachment
It was a busy weekend for members of the Estevan Police Service.

ESTEVAN - Police received a report of mischief in the industrial area of the city on July 22. A compound fence was cut to gain access to the property. Police are asking the public for assistance and to contact the EPS at 306-634-4767 or Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 with any information. Police are also asking the public to report any suspicious activity or vehicles in the industrial area of the city.

Officers received a report of a stolen motorcycle. The matter is still under investigation.

Police were called about a fraud.  A fraudster gained access to an individual’s payroll and their salary was deposited to an account the victim does not have access to. The matter is still under investigation.

Members received a report of a possible impaired driver attempting to leave a local business. Members attended and located the subject. The accused was arrested and is facing charges for impaired driving.

Police also received a call from an individual stating another subject was refusing to return items that was had loaned to them. This matter is still under investigation.

Officers attended a local residence on July 23 and arrested a 41-year old individual for breaching his conditional sentence order (CSO). He was lodged in custody for a remand hearing to appear before a judge on July 25.

Members arrested a 40-year-old Estevan woman for theft from a local business. She was on a CSO at the time she committed the theft. The woman was lodged in custody for a remand hearing to appear before a judge on July 25.

Police received a report of a theft. The victim has surveillance video of the individual committing the offence. The matter is being investigated.

Members were called about a fight at a local restaurant. Members attended and determined an assault had occurred. The suspect, who had already left the area, was identified. The matter is still under investigation.

Police received a report Sunday of an assault that was alleged to have occurred the previous evening at the street dance downtown. The matter is still under investigation.

Officers attended to a residence in central Estevan for a report of someone that had possibly gained access to the residence. Suspect was spoken to and the matter is still under investigation.

Police were dispatched to the Hillside area for a report of someone lighting firecrackers in a neighbouring backyard. The homeowner was spoken to and warned of the bylaw.