City police received a report that a vehicle had struck a fire hydrant in the 500 block of Dieppe Drive on Dec. 27 and fled the scene. The vehicle is described as light blue or turquoise-coloured 4x4 older model extended cab truck with a 4x4 sticker in the rear window. The vehicle was being driven by a younger male with another younger male passenger. One had on a bright yellow shirt. Anyone having information on this incident is asked to contact the Weyburn Police Service or Crime Stoppers.
The Weyburn Police Service received a report of a truck having been stolen from a residence on First Avenue SW on Dec. 24. The vehicle is described as brown 2004 Chev Silverado with Sask. plate 897 JLW. Anyone having information with regards to the theft or the location of the vehicle is asked to contact either the Weyburn police or Crime Stoppers.
City police were dispatched to a report of a residential fire in the Weyburn Trailer Court on Dec. 26. The matter is being investigated by the Weyburn Fire Department but is not believed to be suspicious at this time.
All occupants of the residence were able to escape. Tragically some family pets fell victim to the fire.
The Weyburn police received a report of an assault in progress on Christmas Day. Upon investigation it was determined that a 39-year-old male had assaulted his 63-year-old father. Due to the circumstances no charges are being pursued and the matter is concluded.
Police received a call from a 21-year-old family member asking that his 19-year-old sister be removed from the family residence on Dec. 26. The 19-year-old agreed to leave with police without further incident.
Police received a 911 call about a residential break-and-enter in progress on Dec. 27. Upon attending, a very intoxicated 28-year-old male was found to have erred in the address he was looking for. He was arrested for being intoxicated in public and lodged in cells.
While on patrol on Dec. 27, a member of the city police came across two 33-year-old males engaged in a heated argument. One of the men was given a ride to a residence and the matter was concluded without further need for police intervention.
City police were dispatched to a report of a fight at a local pub on Dec. 27. Upon arrival the fight seemed to be concluded but while attempting to determine the nature of the incident a 32-year-old male believed to have been initially involved in the altercation became combative with the police and had to be forcibly taken into custody. The matter is still under investigation.
Police were dispatched to a report of a domestic assault on Dec. 27. The incident involved a 43-year-old male and a 31-year-old female victim. The matter is still under investigation.
Police were called to a report of a fight at a local pub on Dec. 28. Just as the police arrived one of the combatants was reported to be driving away and was stopped. As a result of the stop a 33-year-old male was arrested and charged with impaired driving. The assault is still under investigation.
Police were called to a residence regarding a domestic assault on Dec. 28. Upon arrival it was determined that a 23-year-old female had arrived home from a night of socializing when confronted by a 20-year-old sibling resulting in an assault on the female. The female left with a family member. Alcohol was a factor in the incident. No charges will be laid.
