Rosetown and Kyle RCMP Report: Assaults, frauds and traffic charges highlight week

The Rosetown/Kyle RCMP responded to a range of incidents from November 20 to 27, including assaults, fraud complaints, and traffic enforcement.

On Nov. 20, RCMP began investigating a theft at an auction near Kyle. The case remains ongoing.

Nov. 21 saw a dog bite complaint in Kyle, which required no further action after members spoke with all parties. An assault in Rosetown is still under investigation, and members conducted a wellbeing check at a local residence.

On Nov. 22, officers responded to a trespassing complaint in Wiseton, but the complainant declined to pursue the matter. Later, a possible impaired driver in Rosetown was investigated; no signs of impairment were found.

Nov. 23 involved the safe return of a loose dog found on Highway 44 near Wiseton.

Nov. 24 included a motor vehicle collision near Elrose caused by debris on Highway 4; the vehicle was no longer driveable. RCMP also received two fraud complaints: one involving a Powerball prize and another using an AI-generated voice claiming to be a family member in distress. The first investigation remains ongoing, while there was insufficient evidence in the second case.

On Nov. 25, RCMP laid charges following an assault in Elrose, which are now before the courts. Officers also received a shoplifting complaint in Rosetown, which remains under investigation.

Nov. 26 saw a reported structure fire in Kyle, later determined to be a pot on a stove; no injuries occurred. A suspicious vehicle in Rosetown was investigated and found non-suspicious, and a wellbeing check was conducted in Elrose.

Over the week, officers issued 43 traffic-related charges, responded to two false alarms, and received no 911 mis-dials.

Police are asking anyone with information regarding these or other crimes to contact the Rosetown RCMP at 306-882-5700, or provide anonymous tips through Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.