THE BATTLEFORDS — Battlefords RCMP responded to 517 calls for service from Wednesday, April 13 through Tuesday, April 19.
Eight missing persons reported
No active investigations.
20 assault investigations
• Police responded to a 911 call of an assault in progress at a residence south of Battleford on April 17 at 3:26 a.m. A woman in her thirties was located at the residence suffering from facial injuries and was taken by ambulance for treatment for non-life threatening injuries. A 36-year-old male was arrested on scene and remanded into custody on a charge of assault causing bodily harm.
12 break and enter investigations
• A business break and enter on the 100 block of 22nd Street in Battleford occurred shortly before 5 a.m. on April 18. Suspect(s) appear to have rammed a black pick up truck into the front door to gain entry. (See accompanying photo of suspect vehicle.) Believed to be three suspects involved. Matter remains under investigation.
• Break and enter to a business on the 2000 block of 102nd Street in North Battleford some time overnight on April 13-14. Computer equipment reported stolen.
• Break and enter to a residence on the 1100 block of 106th Street in North Battleford some time between April 13 and April 15. A table saw and compressor were reported taken.
• Attempted break in to a residence on the 1500 block of 101st Street shortly after 2 a.m. on the 18th of April. Suspects reported to have attempted to gain entry from the front door but fled when confronted in a darker four-door car.
• A 47-year-old male was arrested on scene after a reported break in to a residence on the 1000 block of 111th Street in North Battleford at 3:45 p.m. on April 19. The accused has been released and is to appear in May in Provincial court on a charge of break and enter to a residence.
• Break and enter in progress reported at 7:25 p.m. on April 19 on the 100 block of 25th Street in Battleford. Four suspects were noted causing damage to the front door before fleeing. Suspects were described as being two males wearing black hoodies and black pants, a third person wearing a grey hoodie and carrying a bat and a female wearing a black hoodie and flip flops.
• A residence on the 100 block of 26th Street in Battleford was reported to have been broken into some time prior to 7 p.m. on April 19. A TV and other personal items were reported taken.
Four vehicle thefts
• Brown 2011 GMC Terrain with Saskatchewan licence 779MNW reported stolen from 27th Street in Battleford some time on April 17.
• Black 2001 Ford F250 with Saskatchewan Licence 499LCW reported stolen from Carlton Trail in North Battleford between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. on April 18.
18 Mental Health Act investigations
Four traffic collisions
Three individuals charged with impaired driving
• Traffic stop conducted in North Battleford after a vehicle was observed travelling in excess of twice the legal speed limit at 1:25 a.m. on April 17. The 19-year-old driver was the only occupant and is facing charges of dangerous driving, impaired driving and driving while over .08. He is scheduled to make his first appearance on May 16 in Provincial Court.
77 various traffic charges
Anyone with information on any incident is urged to call the Battlefords RCMP at 306-446-1720 or Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).