The Weyburn Police Service are seeking assistance in solving an incident that happened on the Wal-Mart parking lot in the early morning hours of July 26. A vehicle was parked on the lot where the driver was sleeping. He was awakened by a sound to find that a shopping cart had been pushed into his vehicle with enough speed to cause a moderate amount of damage. He saw a small dark blue or black vehicle leaving the area at the same time. Anyone having information about this incident is asked to contact the Weyburn PS, or Crime Stoppers.
On July 26, the Weyburn PS were called to a report of a domestic disturbance. As the result of their attending, the male was arrested for drunk in public and held in cells until sober.
On July 25, at about 1:15 a.m., as the result of a traffic stop, a 29 year-old male was arrested and charged with driving while impaired.
Also on July 25, at about 6:30 p.m., the Weyburn PS were dispatched to a local pub to deal with a fight in progress. A 41 year-old male and a 32 year-old male were arrested. Each are facing a charge for fighting.
On July 23, the Weyburn PS received a report of a computer fraud where through a series of pop-up ads on the computer the owner was led to a scam site. The owner did not suffer any loss. This is just a reminder that it is extremely difficult at times to know which are legitimate applications on a computer or web site.
Also on July 23, at about 6:00 p.m., and as a result of a driving complaint, a 57 year-old male was located and arrested for having care and control of a vehicle while impaired.
Further, on July 23, the Weyburn PS received a call about a child abduction. Upon investigation, it was learned that one of the estranged parents had taken the child to visit family. As there is no custody order in place, no crime had been committed. The matter was mediated.
Also on July 23, the Weyburn PS were called numerous times to keep the peace between a 36 year-old female and 43 year-old male while the relationship terminated and property was removed from the residence.
On July 22, at about 1:40 a.m., the Weyburn Police Service received a call of a collision between a vehicle and a residence. Upon investigation, it was learned that a vehicle travelling west on Fifth Avenue N.E., lost control colliding with a number of objects/fences before rolling and coming to rest in a back yard of a residence. The 17 year-old driver and 17 year-old passenger were not injured but were examined at the Weyburn General Hospital. The 17 year-old driver is facing one charge of dangerous driving. Alcohol was not a factor.
Also on July 22, the Weyburn PS received a report of a suspicious person going through a vehicle in a yard. The person was found to be the estranged husband of the property owner who had returned to gather some personal property.
On July 21, the Weyburn PS were dispatched to a report of a domestic disturbance. They had attended this residence a few times in the recent past. As a result of this incident, both the 23 year-old male and 19 year-old female were taken into custody. The male is facing one charge of assault and the female is facing one charge of assault causing bodily harm. Each will be making a court appearance and are on conditions to have no contact with the other.
