On April 5, police were called to Mergens Street to remove an intoxicated male from a residence. The male was being disruptive and the owner wanted him removed. He was removed and placed in cells until sober, then released from custody the following day.
Also on April 5, Weyburn Police Service received a call that there was a possible impaired driver going through the drive-thru at Tim Hortons. Members conducted a stop on a pickup shortly after the call came in. The 18 year-old driver of the vehicle failed a road side test. The driver was then taken to the police station where he provided two breath samples, testing over 0.08. He was then charged and later released.
On April 3, police were dispatched to the former St. Dominic school, where it was believed that there was a break and enter in progress. Members arrived on scene and found a 34 year-old male suspect running from the scene. A short foot chase ensued and the male was arrested. The suspect was charged with Break and Enter to the school, with approximately $4,000.00 worth of damage done to the building.
On April 1, members attended to a residence in the 500 block of Coteau Avenue to remove a unwanted intoxicated male from a residence. The male would not leave the residence when asked to do so by the home owner. Police arrived and removed the intoxicated male from the residence.
Also on April 1, police attended to an accident at Government Road and Hill Avenue. There were several vehicles stopped waiting for a vehicle to make a left hand turn onto Hill Avenue. One driver failed to notice that the vehicles ahead of him were stopped. The driver then rear ended the vehicle that was in front of him. There were no injuries but one vehicle had to be towed away and the driver was charged with undue care and attention.
Further on April 1, there was a report of mischief to a vehicle parked on the 1800 block of Gordon Miles Road. The vehicle appeared to be keyed down the passenger side of the vehicle. No suspects or charges have been laid and it is still under investigation.
Also on April 1, police received a complaint of a male who was causing a disturbance at a local bar in town. The male was arrested and taken to cells where he was kept until sober then released and charged with causing a disturbance in an establishment.
On March 31, a vehicle had what was believed to be cattle feces spread on it. It is unknown at this time as to the reason behind this incident and it is still under investigation.
On March 29, a citizen reported witnessing individuals dumping household appliances at the cardboard recycling lot on East Avenue. When police arrived, the individuals were gone from the area. There was a dishwasher and microwave along with several other items left at the cardboard recycling area beside the sign that indicates no dumping of material other then cardboard under the city bylaw. It is illegal to dump anything but paper products.
