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Canora/Sturgis RCMP activity report

Canora/Sturgis RCMP have been busy with a wide range of calls, including a Canora assault where a mop handle was used as a weapon. A male youth has been arrested and charged.
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The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 58 calls from February 17 to February 24, including a 911 call in Preeceville where EMS was contacted to provide medical assistance to a woman in distress.

CANORA/STURGIS — The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to 58 calls from February 17 to February 24, some of which included: five 911 Act, two assaults with weapon, one assault, three mischiefs, two traffic accidents, two break and enters, 28 provincial traffic offences, eight other provincial statutes, one theft, two traffic collisions, one Fire Prevention Act, and three other incidents.

911 distress

On February 18, the Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to a report of a 911 hang-up complaint in Preeceville. Police attended the residence and found a woman in distress. EMS was contacted to provide medical assistance.

Hit the ditch

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP were dispatched to a report on February 19 of a vehicle in the ditch south of Canora on Highway No. 9. Police determined the driver of the vehicle lost control and drove into the ditch. No injuries were reported.

Big bar fight

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP responded to a complaint of a large fight occurring inside a bar in Canora on February 20. Police attended and determined those responsible for fighting had left prior to police arrival. Police continue to investigate.

Mop weapon

On February 21, the Canora/Sturgis RCMP were dispatched to a report of an assault in Canora where a mop handle was used as a weapon. Police attended the complaint and arrested a male youth and charged him with assault with a weapon. Police continue to investigate.

Structure fire

The Canora RCMP were dispatched to assist with a structure fire on February 21 in the RM of Preeceville. The structure was a complete loss. There were no injuries. The cause of the fire is still under investigation but is not considered to be suspicious.

Short cut or trespassing?

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP received a complaint of a trespassing in Canora on February 22. Police attended and determined the trespasser used the complainant’s yard as a short cut.

Stolen farm items

The Canora/Sturgis RCMP received a theft complaint concerning gas, extension cords, and an aeration fan СÀ¶ÊÓƵ stolen from a farm in the RM of Preeceville. The theft is believed to have occurred in January. If you have any information about this incident or any other crime, please contact the Canora RCMP at 306-563-4700, or you can also report anonymously via Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit a tip online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

Call the Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment Turn In Poachers & Polluters (TIPP) Line, toll-free, at 1-800-667-7561 or #5555 from a Sasktel cellphone (phone calls only, no text messages).

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