The Carlyle Detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police responded to a total of 38 calls during the week of Friday, Feb. 24th to Thursday, March 1st.
A request for assistance in a possible missing persons case from the Saskatoon Police Service was the first call responded to by detachment members on the 24th.
Members were dispatched to a suggested location where the person in question might have been, however the individual was not found.
A call regarding a possible impaired driver drew members to the area to look for the reported vehicle.
Despite an extensive patrol, the vehicle was not located.
A call of young persons walking down a secluded stretch of Highway 13 ended in an arrest.
Members responded to the concerned call of young persons walking on the highway shoulder.
Locating the individuals, members offered them a ride to their destination.
During the encounter, it was discovered one person had outstanding warrants from Regina Police Service (RPS,) and was therefore taken into custody.
The remaining persons were returned to their homes.
A report of a four-door F150 pickup truck driving erratically was received from the community of Redvers.
The caller was unable to provide license plate numbers for the RCMP, but asked that the detachment increase patrols in the area.
The 25th of Feb. was an abnormal day for the detachment, with only one call logged that day.
An alarm drew members to a business in Carlyle where, after a short investigation of the premises and area, it was determined to be false.
The 26th began for the RCMP detachment when they were summoned to the community of Forget due to a dispute.
Roommates had been involved in a row, however the issues had settled by the time members arrived.
While at the residence, members found a firearm which was not registered to the occupants of the residence.
Members contacted the registered owner of the firearm who assured members that the firearm had not been stolen, and it was transported by members back to the registered owner.
No charges were laid in relation to the matter.
A report of a hit-and-run at the Bear Claw Casino parking lot opened an investigation for members that was closed the following day.
The report from the complainant detailed damage to a vehicle that had been parked in the lot at the Casino.
The following day an individual contacted the detachment to admit to hitting the vehicle.
The caller stated that they thought they had hit a snow bank when manoeuvring in the lot, but the following morning, noticing damage to their vehicle, realized they must have hit another car.
Members spoke to the second caller at length, and determined that the collision was an honest mistake, and directed the individual to contact the initial complainant.
The two came to an agreement, and SGI was contacted for insurance purposes.
No charges were laid in the matter.
Also on the 26th, members received via fax a letter that was best described as 'nonsensical.'
The letter was filed for information purposes.
The 27th began with a call to deal with an abandoned vehicle at a business in Carlyle.
Member responded to a call from The Office restaurant in Carlyle, where a truck had been parked for several days.
Members traced the owner of the vehicle, and informed them that they were required to make arrangements quickly to have the vehicle moved.
A call of mischief drew members to the area after a caller contacted police regarding an individual who was banging on the back door of a home, which they then entered.
When members arrived at the scene they found a male wrapped in a blanket and bleeding from their feet.
The individual, who displayed signs of intoxication, was transported to Arcola Health Centre where they became belligerent and aggressive with staff and police.
The individual was transported from Arcola to Regina following treatment.
Members responded to a 911 call from the area regarding two women who refused to leave a residence they had been visiting.
Members arrived to find the two intoxicated, and took the two from the home.
A 25-year-old was transported to the hospital for care, while the 24-year-old, who members were unable to turn over to family, was lodged in cells overnight.
A call drew members to the area to remove an intoxicated individual from a residence.
Members attending the scene found alternate accommodations for the individual, and the person was released to the sober home owner.
Members received a request to locate an individual from concerned family members.
The family believed the individual was in a potentially abusive relationship, and were worried as they had not heard from the person for some time.
Members located the individual in question, who told police that they were alright, and just did not wish to speak to family members at that time.
An alarm in Arcola started the day on the 28th for detachment members.
Attending the scene, members determined the alarm to be false.
A 911 call originating from Regina was sent to the Carlyle Detachment.
The caller had received a text message from a family member which read 'help me plz call rcmp.'
The family member was especially concerned since they believed there to be firearms in the home where the originator of the text message lived.
Contacting the cellular telephone provider, members were assisted in locating the geographical origin of the message.
When members arrived, they learned from the originator of the text that the message had been sent during an argument, and all was calm now.
There were no charges filed related to the occurrence.
A report of a hit-and-run was made to the Carlyle RCMP regarding an incident that happened at a Holiday Inn in the city of Regina.
Members forwarded the report on to RPS.
A call from Wawota drew members to patrol in search of a reported suspicious vehicle.
Members found the vehicle pulled over on the road side, and found inside on the passenger side front seat an individual asleep.
The individual showed signs of intoxication, and a search of the vehicle found open liquor containers.
The individual received a fine in the amount of $350 for having open liquor in a vehicle.
A report of threats against property drew members to the area.
Text messages passed between two individuals showed the two were antagonizing each other.
Members warned the two to keep the peace.
Members attended a false alarm at a business in Carlyle early in the morning of the 29th.
A search of the area bore out that no damage was visible, no items were missing, and no persons were within the building.
RPS Commercial Crimes Unit request support from the detachment in an investigation into commercial fraud.
Members rendered assistance as needed, and the investigation is ongoing.
A request to locate an individual was received by members from concerned family members.
The subject of concern, a 35-year-old woman, had gone to Prince Albert to meet someone.
The person they were to meet reported never seeing the individual, and it had been five days since anyone had heard anything from the woman.
Members managed to track down the woman, and informed family members that she was alright.
A 911 call came in complaining of an assault on premises that also contained a firearm.
Responding members took into custody a 49-year-old male, who was lodged in cells.
The investigation into the matter is continuing.
Members responded to a complainant about people driving quads through the town of Arcola.
Members attended, but were unable to find the vehicles and drivers, though tracks were found at the scene.
A call of a suspicious person drew members to patrol the highways, after the report included a concern that the driver of the vehicle was intoxicated, and had a young infant in the vehicle.
A grey minivan matching the description was located and pulled over.
The driver passed a road side screening, but was asked to park the vehicle for the remainder of the day.
A call came in from a concerned person who had seen two children, estimated to be between the ages of five- and six-years of age walking down the shoulder of Highway 9 South.
Members responded and found the youths, who informed members that they were walking to visit a grandparent.
The parent of the two stated they were aware of the trip to see the grandparent, however had thought the children were going to take the bus.
The two were taken by members to their destination.
Members were asked to open a file on a report of criminal harassment via text messages.
The complainant did not wish police involvement at this time, but requested the file be opened should the harassment continue.
Members were called out to investigate a case of theft under $5,000.
The investigation into the matter is ongoing.
Calls on the first began with a report of a suspicious person near the school in Redvers.
The caller stated the individual was staggering about, however when members arrived, they were unable to find the subject of the call.
A call of a possible assault in the area drew members to a residence in response.
The complainant advised the subject of the complaint had left the premises before police arrived.
The complainant refused to press charges, and the matter is considered closed.
A report of an assault in Carlyle has led to an investigation where charges may be pending.
The investigation continues.
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