CUT KNIFE — The Cut Knife RCMP received 54 calls for service between Feb. 23 and March 1.
These files included well-being checks, reports of disturbances, reports of traffic offences, mischiefs, assaults, assault with a weapon, abandoned vehicles, animal calls, breach of peace, failure to comply with orders, abandoned vehicles, theft of truck, operation while impaired, sexual assault, Mental Health Act, missing persons, Firearms Act, 911 Act, information files, and assisting another agencies and the public.
Notable files include:
On Feb. 23, RCMP received a report of a missing person on the Little Pine First Nation. The individual left the house in an unknown direction after a fight had occurred. The complainant was worried about their well-being and mental state. Members were able to locate the individual and ensured their safety.
On Feb. 24, members attended a complaint on the Poundmaker Cree Nation, regarding a suspicious item in a toilet. Investigation revealed it was just chicken bones.
On Feb. 27, RCMP received a complaint of a fight at the Cut Knife School. This matter is still under investigation.
On Feb. 27, RCMP received a report of a set of hockey gear being stolen from a vehicle that was parked in front of the Lucern Hotel/ bar.
In addition to calls received, 26 traffic stops were made, resulting in tickets, warnings, and impaired driving charges. Members attended to one Mental Health Act call.
IN YOUR COMMUNITY
Members attended Elder Horace Nighttraveller’s 99th Birthday Round Dance celebration on Little Pine First Nation.
RED SERGE TIP
It’s coming to that time of year again…Daylight Saving Time! In our region, half the community springs forward, and the other half stays exactly where it is. It can make scheduling feel like a math problem nobody studied for, happening year after year.
Remember: Criminals don’t care what time zone you’re in, but they do notice easy opportunities. Whether you spring forward or stay right where you are, let’s keep our community safe around the clock.
Persons with information about crimes being committed in the Unity / Wilkie/ Macklin/ Cut Knife areas are urged to call the Unity RCMP detachment at 306-228-6300; the Wilkie RCMP at 306-843-3480; the Macklin RCMP at 306-753-2171; or the Cut Knife RCMP at 306-398-3500. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may also call Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, or *8477 on the SaskTel Mobility Network. Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2,000 for information which leads to the arrest of person(s) responsible for any serious crime. Crime Stoppers is anonymous and does not subscribe to call display, nor are your calls traced or recorded. You can also submit a tip online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com
