WEYBURN - The Weyburn Police Service (WPS) responded to a total of 58 calls for service between January 20 and January 26, resulting in 12 charges. Of these charges, seven were laid under the Criminal Code of Canada, while 5 were issued under the Traffic Safety Act (TSA).
Notable incidents during the week include:
Assault Response: Police responded to a 911 call regarding an assault between two male roommates on January 20. Officers mediated the situation after a thorough investigation and successfully diffused the conflict.
Mental Health Support: The Regina Health Line reported a female in crisis who was at risk of self-harm on January 21. Officers made contact with her and transported her to the Weyburn General Hospital for assessment and medical support.
Attempted Break and Enter: The WPS investigated an attempted break and enter at a local business. The suspects gained access to the property but were unable to enter the building. The investigation is ongoing as officers work to identify the suspects.
Theft Recovery: A local business reported the theft of copper wire. Police located and recovered the stolen wire nearby, returning it to the business.
Break and Enter Arrest: In the early hours of January 22, officers responded to a break and enter in progress at a residence. Police quickly apprehended the suspect nearby. It was determined that all parties were known to each other, and the incident was not random.
Traffic Violation: Officers stopped a driver operating a vehicle while suspended for the third time in a week on January 23. The vehicle was impounded, and the driver was issued appropriate tickets.
Assault with a Weapon: A male arrived at the police station with injuries from an assault involving a golf club on January 24. The altercation, stemming from a disagreement between roommates, led to charges 小蓝视频 laid. The parties involved were assisted in separating, with one moving out of the residence.
Additionally, the Weyburn Police Service responded to a range of other calls, including domestic disturbances, suspicious persons or vehicles, mental health concerns, wellness checks, and various parking and bylaw issues.
The Weyburn Police Service remains committed to keeping our community safe by addressing both immediate concerns and long-term safety needs.
*Anyone with information regarding any one of these matters, or any other matter of a criminal nature, is encouraged to contact the Weyburn Police Service at (306) 848-3250, the local RCMP Detachment at 310-RCMP (7267), or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
