It was very busy week for members of the Weyburn Police Service, as members were called to deal with impaired drivers, violent assaults and a reported robbery, with 76 calls for service were received by police.
It was very busy week for members of the Weyburn Police Service, as members were called to deal with impaired drivers, violent assaults and a reported robbery, with 76 calls for service were received by police.
Police were called to the Canalta Hotel on Sunday about a reported robbery. Investigation showed that a male went behind the front counter and stole a cash box and money. The male described as being in his late 20's, scruffy, Caucasian and wearing a hat and sun glasses with rig coveralls with yellow stripes. He left the hotel in what's described as a white dodge truck with a push type grill guard. There was a female in the truck described as being in her 20's with longer hair.
There were no injuries reported and the suspect was not armed.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call Sask Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or the Weyburn Police Service.
Police were called to a local residence to investigate an assault in progress on Saturday. As a result a local male was arrested and charged for assault and damaging property. He was released on non-contact conditions. The matter is still under investigation.
Police were called to a local residence on Jan. 30 to remove an intoxicated male. The male left on his own and the matter was resolved.
A local Weyburn male reported to police on Jan. 30 that he had been assaulted. The matter is under investigation.
Police were called to investigate a report of a theft from a vehicle on Jan. 30; the matter is under investigation.
As a result of a traffic complaint of erratic driving on Jan. 31, a male was stopped and arrested on a outstanding warrant.
As a result of a traffic complaint on Jan. 31, a male was arrested and charged with possessing a firearm without a license.
Police were called to a local restaurant to investigate a harassment complaint on Jan. 31; the matter is under investigation.
Police were called to a local bar to remove an intoxicated male who was acting strangely on Feb. 1. The matter was resolved without incident.
Police were called to investigate a possible credit card fraud on Feb. 1; the matter is currently under investigation.
Police were called to a local fast food restaurant on Feb. 2 to investigate damage to a drive-through menu board. The matter is under investigation.
Police were called to a report of a fight at a local bar on Friday. The matter was resolved without incident.
Police officers on patrol on Friday stopped a vehicle that was driving erratically; the male driver was arrested and charged for driving while over .08.
Police were called with a report of damage to a vehicle on Friday; a vehicle parked outside a residence in the city had two tires slashed and a mirror broken off it. The matter is under investigation.
Police were called to deal with a male who was threatening suicide on Saturday. The male was transported to hospital for treatment.
After noticing some erratic driving on Saturday, police members on patrol arrested a local male. He was charged with driving while over .08.
Police received a call on Saturday about an intoxicated male standing in front of a house yelling. Police attended and the matter was resolved without further incident.
