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Two defamatory libel investigations for Macklin RCMP

Latest updates from Cut Knife, Unity, Wilkie and Macklin RCMP detachments.
RCMP LONG VIEW IN YARD
Unity/ Wilkie/ Macklin and Cut Knife RCMP Detachment provide their weekly report.

Cut Knife RCMP report Jan. 27- Feb. 2

Cut Knife RCMP received 38 calls for service from Jan. 27 to Feb. 2. These files included well-being checks, reports of disturbances, frauds, reports of traffic offences, an assault, assisting at medical emergencies, and responding to alarm calls.

Notable files include:

On Jan. 27, members responded to a call regarding a suspicious truck with a black Ski-Doo on the back near Manitou Lake. Members made the patrol and the truck was not located.

A 28-year-old female was arrested on a warrant and charged for not complying with the undertaking.

The same day, members responded to a call regarding two fraudulent cheques trying to be deposited. The file is still under investigation.

Members responded to a call in Neilburg regarding a neighbour threatening to poison the family’s dog, a statement was provided, and the file is under investigation.

On Jan. 30, members dealt with an impaired driver on Highway 40 near Marsden. An intoxicated female crashed their truck into the ditch. The female driver was arrested and failed to provide breath samples at the detachment. The driver was released with charges of impaired operation and refusing to comply with demand. She also received a 60-day vehicle impound.

On Jan. 31, members responded to a call regarding a black truck with unknown Alberta markers in Marsden. Members patrolled the area, but the truck was not located.

The same day, Cut Knife RCMP executed two search warrants in the community of Cut Knife. A Cut Knife man was arrested and charged with drug trafficking, and possession of a firearm when knowing possession is unauthorized, while still having other charges of possession of a weapon for dangerous purposes and possession of methamphetamine before the courts.

Members had eight traffic stops resulting in warnings and tickets issued. Two false alarms were also attended to by members.

Unity RCMP report Jan. 28 - Feb. 3

RCMP received a report of an individual knocking on residence doors in a rural area north of Unity. Members located the subject of complaint and transported them to another community.

Members acted as mediators in a family dispute.

Police received a request to dispose of an illegal drug.

RCMP received a complaint of theft. This matter is still under investigation.

Members received a report of a suspicious vehicle near the Unity airport gas pumps. Members located the subjects of complaint. This matter is still under investigation.

A 45-year-old male from Wilkie was charged with operation while prohibited and fail to comply with release order condition after members received a report of a vehicle stuck in a ditch near Senlac. Members also executed an outstanding arrest warrant for the subject of complaint.

Police received a complaint of a stolen vehicle. This matter is still under investigation.

RCMP received a Mental Health Act complaint. Members spoke to the subject of complaint.

There were also six false alarms and one traffic complaint.

Wilkie RCMP Report

RCMP assisted an individual in locating lodging for the night.

Members are investigating a complaint of theft.

Police received a complaint of fraud. This matter is still under investigation.

RCMP received a complaint of a vehicle in the ditch near Tramping Lake. Members did not attend due to poor road conditions and zero visibility. The complainant confirmed with members that the vehicle had sufficient fuel and the exhaust was not blocked by snow. A tow truck was contacted to attend when road conditions improved.

Members conducted a property check at the request of a neighbour.

There was also one traffic complaint.

Macklin RCMP report

RCMP received a complaint of defamatory libel. This matter is still under investigation.

Members acted as mediators in a family dispute.

A 64-year-old male from Macklin was charged with refusal to comply with demand during a traffic stop.

Police received another complaint of defamatory libel. This matter is also still under investigation.

There were also two traffic complaints and one false 911 call.

Persons with information about crimes being committed in the Unity / Wilkie/ Macklin 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

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