The Carlyle RCMP detachment responded to several files from Friday, Feb. 24 to Thursday, March 2.
911
Members responded to two 911 calls during this period. One call reported a disturbance at a residence in the Kisbey area, which was resolved before police arrived. The second call reported a situation in which both the RCMP and EMS were required.
Assault
An individual struck several bystanders and damaged several vehicles at a Carlyle-area gas station. This person was arrested by RCMP and held in custody.
An assault in the Carlyle area which was reported to RCMP by the Ministry of Social Services is currently under investigation.
Police are investigation an assault which occurred in the Carlyle area.
Assistance
The Carlyle RCMP detachment assisted both the Estevan Police Service and the Moose Jaw Police Service regarding warrants.
In Carlyle, members assisted an individual in obtaining their property from another individual.
Alcohol-related offences
In the Kenosee Lake area, an intoxicated individual was found to be unlawfully in a dwelling. This person was arrested and remanded in court.
In Carlyle, an individual was fined $360 for having open liquor in a vehicle.
Break and enter
A break-in at the Wawota Forum is believed to be linked to several arena break-ins in the area. Recently, break-ins have occurred at the Broadview, Redvers and Whitewood rinks.
A break in at a cottage in the Carlyle area is still under investigation by RCMP.
A reported break-in in Arcola was found to be an alarm going off in error.
Breach of probation
Police are currently investigating a possible breach of probation order in the Manor area.
Fire
Members responded to a grass fire near Hwy 9 in the Carlyle area.
RCMP assisted at a fire north of Arcola.
Fraud
Members are currently investigating a fraud in the Manor area.
Harassing communications
RCMP are investigating a report of harassing communications in the Carlyle area.
Mental Health Act
Members dealt with several files under the Mental Health Act during this week.
Mischief
In Redvers, a white pickup truck was smashed and burned. This matter is still under investigation by the RCMP.
A suspicious individual was reported in Carlyle. Members made patrols.
Sexual assault
Police are currently investigating a sexual assault.
Theft
A theft of under $5,000 in the Redvers area was investigated by the RCMP. The complainant did not wish to lay charges.
In Kenosee Lake, a theft of gasoline is under investigation by RCMP.
A theft of a cellphone and a credit card at a detachment-area high school is under investigation by RCMP.
In Manor, a possible theft of mail is currently under investigation.
A reported theft in Manor proved to be unfounded, as police deemed this to be a civil matter.
Traffic offences
A motorist who was prohibited from driving was charged as they were found driving on Hwy 9.
Two separate reports of possibly-impaired drivers on Hwy 13 near Carlyle were reported to the RCMP detachment. In both cases, members located the motorists and found that they were fatigued, rather than intoxicated. Carlyle RCMP Staff Sgt. Darren Simons says: “We do not mind these calls at all. Often, just being stopped by police will serve as a wake-up call to these drivers in more ways than one. We all need to work together to ensure our highways are as safe as we can make them.”
Police fined three motorists $580 each for driving unregistered vehicles. “Our traffic vehicles have automatic licence plate readers,” says Staff Sgt. Darren Simons. “These devices read licences automatically, so the camera sees what we can't see- including if the vehicle is registered.”
RCMP members issued 25 speeding tickets, with fines reaching $476. Three motorists were fined $280 each for using cellphones while driving. Police also issued tickets for seatbelt violations, driving without a licence, failure to stop at a posted stop sign and other matters during the week.
In Redvers, members responded to the report of an erratic driver. The driver has been identified and this matter is still under investigation.
Uttering threats
A report of uttering threats from the Manor area was deemed to be unfounded by RCMP members.