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Police investigate knife assault

The Weyburn Police Service received a report of a person having been assaulted with a knife on Monday morning.

The Weyburn Police Service received a report of a person having been assaulted with a knife on Monday morning. At this stage of the investigation the police have a 47 year old male in custody facing charges of assault with a weapon and uttering threats.
• A financial institution in the town of Stoughton was robbed by an lone individual armed with a weapon on May 19 at approximately 10:45 a.m.
The individual left the building with an undisclosed sum of money. The individual fled on foot and reports indicate this person left the area in a vehicle.
Regina Forensic Identification Section, Regina Police Dog Services, Regina General Investigation Section, Carlyle RCMP, Estevan RCMP, Regional Traffic services and the Weyburn/Fillmore RCMP collectively assisted on this file. Currently leads are being followed up on. No one was injured during this incident.
If you have any information on this investigation contact the Weyburn/Fillmore RCMP.
• City police received a report of a break-and-enter to a residence on May 24. The investigation is still ongoing and no suspects have been identified. Police do feel this is an isolated incident.
• City police responded to a report of an erratic driver that concluded with the vehicle being involved in a single vehicle roll-over accident on May 24. The 37-year-old male driver was transported to the local hospital and kept for observation. It appears that a medical condition may have contributed to the incident.
• Police responded to a report of an assault in progress on Wednesday morning. A 24-year-old male recently released from custody was arrested at the scene without further incident. He is facing charges of assault and breach of an undertaking.
• Weyburn police received a report that an 18-year-old female had been sexually assaulted on Thursday. Although the matter is still under investigation, the police believe this was an isolated incident where the two people were known to each other.
• Weyburn police responded to a call regarding a 48-year-old female indicating self-harm on May 24. The person was located and was determined to be fine.
• City police responded to a report of a 50-year-old manwanting to harm himself on Wednesday. The person was located in his residence and was taken into care for his safety, and was transported to the Weyburn Hospital.
• City police received a call from a local bar regarding a domestic dispute on Saturday evening. Upon arrival the police learned that the dispute was between a 34-year-old woman and a 49-year-old man. Friends of the woman removed her from the scene and took her home. There was no further need for police involvement.

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