Β Β Β Β Β Β The Carlyle RCMP detachment responded to several calls from Friday, April 29 until Thursday, May 5.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Fraud
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Carlyle RCMP are currently receiving βmore calls than we can count right now, regarding variuos fraudulent schemes,β says Staff Sgt. Darren Simons. βThese frauds are usually very aggressive phone calls for the most part, as well as some via the Internet. They are professionals and if you have been defrauded or if you have any questions, please contact us.β
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ βHowever if you are simply reporting a call of this nature, please contact the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre by calling their toll-free number at 1-888-495-8501 or by emailing them at [email protected]. Their website is: .β
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ βIf you get a call and you're concerned, check with your bank or the Canada Revenue Agency or wherever the caller says they're from. Just don't call any number they give you. Look up the number of whatever agency you're concerned about and use that phone number to call them.β
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Vandalism
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ A rig owned by Vortex Drilling was vandalized within the past week. RCMP ask that anyone with any information regarding this crime contact them.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Alcohol-related offences
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ RCMP received a report of an impaired driver, but were unable to locate the vehicle in question.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Assault
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Members attended two separate incidents of assault-one in the Carlyle area and one in the Forget area-both were deemed by the RCMP to be consensual fights.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Break and enter
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ RCMP are currently investigating break-ins at two cabins in the Carlyle area, a break-in at an abandoned farm house in the Manor area and an attempted break-in at a residence in Carlyle.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Drugs
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Members are currently undertaking some drug investigations in the detachment area.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Fire
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Members attended-along with fire and rescue personnel-to several fires in the area. βWe urge the public to use common sense and caution during this dry period,β says Staff Sgt. Simons. β(The RCMP) attends to determine if there is arson, to ensure safety of life and to control traffic in the area of any fires.β
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Mischief
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ A mischief complaint in the Carlyle area was the result of people causing problems at a residence.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Also in Carlyle, an intoxicated individual showed up at a house where they were not known.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ RCMP received complaints of a dog constantly barking within the Town of Carlyle.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Theft
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Police are investigating a possible gas theft from a service station in Carlyle.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Traffic
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ βWe've received a lot of calls from members of the public to do with driving complaints,β says Staff Sgt. Simons. βWe truly appreciate those calls and we ask that if drivers are calling us that they pull over to the side of the road or use a hands-free device to make that call.β
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ A driver on Hwy #9 was fined $580 for driving an unregistered, uninsured vehicle, while another driver was driving while suspended.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ βWe have two areas we're especially concerned with regarding speeding within the Town of Carlyle,β says Staff Sgt. Simons. βOne is 8th Street and the other is Lions Park, especially around the ball diamonds. Drivers should not be driving at speeds over 10 km in the park and if you're over that speed in that area, you're going too fast. There is also no reason to spin your tires or otherwise drive recklessly in that area, either.β
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ βI would also like to remind drivers hroughout our detachment area to never speed in school zones and always, always go slow.β
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ The RCMP are currently investigating collisions within the area.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ An RCMP member received a report of eight cows on the loose on a road near Forget. The officer later stated in their report that the cows βmoovedβ along without incident.
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Uttering threats
ΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύΜύ Some incidents of uttering threats are currently under investigation by police.