Rosetown RCMP report multiple incidents, impaired driving charge

Rosetown/Kyle RCMP responded to a range of calls across west-central Saskatchewan between Jan. 23 and Jan. 29, including fraud complaints, break and enters and an impaired driving incident.

On Jan. 25, officers were called to a disturbance in Rosetown shortly after midnight. Police spoke with the parties involved and no further action was required. Later that day, RCMP received a report of a gas-and-dash at a Rosetown business.

Police received multiple fraud-related complaints on Jan. 26, including one in Fiske and another involving a fraudulent $100 bill in Elrose. Both matters remain under investigation. That afternoon, officers assisted the Combined Traffic Services Unit with a 60-day provincial driving suspension on Highway 7 near Fiske.

RCMP also investigated a report of suspicious persons in the RM of Lacadena, which remains ongoing, and responded to a disturbance at the Elrose Uniplex. No further action was required in that case.

Later that evening, officers were dispatched to an erratic driving complaint on Highway 7 near Zealandia. While en route, police were advised the vehicle had entered the ditch. Following an investigation, the driver was charged with impaired operation of a motor vehicle.

On Jan. 27, RCMP received a report of a break and enter at a Rosetown business. The investigation is ongoing. Police also responded to a trespassing complaint in Kyle, which was resolved without further action, and a report of vehicle vandalism in Rosetown that remains under investigation.

Early on Jan. 28, RCMP were notified by the Beechy Fire Department of a structure fire in the RM of Victory. Police attendance was not required. Later that morning, officers and EMS responded to a motor vehicle collision in the RM of Lacadena, where minor injuries were reported.

That afternoon, RCMP were dispatched to a possible break and enter at a residence in Rosetown. The investigation remains ongoing.

Between Jan. 23 and Jan. 29, Rosetown/Kyle RCMP issued 42 traffic-related charges and responded to two 911 misdial calls and one false alarm.

Police are asking anyone with information related to these or any other crimes to contact the Rosetown RCMP at 306-882-5700 or Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.