rural crime

RCMP looking for suspect after string of break ins in Ituna

May 3, 2021 | 7:47am

Melville RCMP are looking for a suspect after several businesses in Ituna were broken into Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. Police are asking for the public’s help identifying the person in the photo above. If you have information in regards to the investigation please call 310-RCMP, or Crime Stoppers, at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

RCMP investigating after woman assaulted in Indian Head

Apr 27, 2021 | 9:46am

RCMP are investigating after a woman was assaulted by two men in Indian Head on Sunday evening. Police say the incident occurred around 6:45 p.m. somewhere on the service road that runs west from the Tim Horton’s / Petro Canada in the town. According to RCMP, “a female was approached by two males that were […]

Significant fentanyl bust made after traffic stop near Maidstone

Mar 18, 2021 | 8:53am

Two people from Waldheim are facing drug charges after RCMP conducted a traffic stop near Maidstone on Monday. Police first discovered illegal tobacco and then cocaine, fentanyl and meth, following a more in depth search of the vehicle. As a result of this a search warrant was then conducted on a residence in Waldheim, where […]

Traffic stop near Francis leads to firearms charges for man

Mar 16, 2021 | 6:21am

Regina Police say a traffic stop conducted on Highway 33 near Francis, has lead to a 23-year-old man facing numerous traffic and firearms related charges. RPS. say on Wednesday, their traffic unit was on Highway 33 heading towards Regina, when a vehicle passed them travelling at a high rate of speed and with broken tail […]

Man safely in custody after barricading himself inside a Dinsmore home with weapons

Jan 7, 2021 | 8:46am

RCMP say a man is in custody after barricading himself inside a residence in Dinsmore with an unspecified number of weapons. Police initially issued a news release around 9:15 p.m. Wednesday night, saying residents of the community would notice an increased police presence while the situation was dealt with. The incident began shortly after 4:00 […]

Two arrested after major drug bust north of Biggar where RCMP officer was shot

May 19, 2020 | 8:50am

Two men from Glenside are facing a slew of drugs and weapons charges after RCMP conducted a search warrant at a rural home 27 kilometres north of Biggar last week, that also resulted in an RCMP officer being shot and suffering non life-threatening injuries. Related: RCMP officer injured by gunshot near Biggar  Officers conducted the […]

RCMP officer injured by gunshot near Biggar

May 15, 2020 | 8:28am

RCMP say an officer suffered non life-threatening injuries after being shot in a rural area north of Biggar. Just before midnight on Thursday, officers were about to conduct a search warrant at a residence in a rural area 27 kilometres north of Biggar, when shots were fired in their direction and the officer was hit. […]