Swift Current Municipal Detachment have a lot of calls regarding vehicle infractions

Posted on 10 November 2022 by Ryan Dahlman

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The following is a synopsis of calls for service for Nov. 4-6:

NOVEMBER-04

4:58 PM – while on patrol officers issued a written warning to the driver of a blue GMC 1500 for failing to drive within one lane or change lanes when unsafe.

7:10 PM – request to conduct a wellbeing check on the caller’s friend after she heard he didn’t want any visitors today. The caller could not provide call-takers with any further details and did not have an address for her friend. Police made several attempts to contact the caller and get further information but she did not answer.

8:50 PM – report of the caller being chased by three other male youth known to him. This matter is still under investigation.

9:04 PM – while on patrol officers issued a written warning to the driver of a blue Chevrolet Silverado for failing to have their tail light emit a red light.

9:04 PM – request to conduct patrols around a location on the O block of 1st Avenue NE as there have been rumours of a fight that is to take place between two male youth. Officers made patrols throughout the evening, nothing occurred.

9:47 PM – report of a two vehicle collision on 20th Avenue NE. The collision was not reportable to police, no one was injured as a result of the collision, both vehicles were still drivable and both were plated in Saskatchewan. The drivers were instructed to exchange information and speak with their insurance provider.

2022-NOVEMBER-05

1:16 AM – 911 call from a male reporting his girlfriend stole his credit and debit card, money and cellphone. Police made several attempts to speak with the caller, all going to voicemail. The caller then dialled 911 again advising he found his phone. Police tried to contact the caller again a short time later and the male who answered had no idea what police were referring to. It is suspected the caller was giving police a false name.

1:16 AM – report of the caller being kicked out of her boyfriend’s residence after he got upset because she moved his computer. Police attended and picked up the caller who told police nothing physical had occurred, she left before things could escalate. The caller was given a courtesy ride to where she planned to stay for the evening.

1:21 AM – 911 call of the caller hearing a loud noise and then seeing a vehicle rolled on the railroad tracks at 6th Avenue NE and North Railway Street E. The caller advised they heard people yelling and then saw two people running away from the area. Police attended the collision scene where an ambulance was already on location assessing one of the passengers of the vehicle who had been injured in the crash. Police confirmed no one else was in the vehicle. A tow truck had appeared on scene stating that they were contacted by the driver asking for them to come get it since the car was not registered. Officers made several attempts throughout the night to locate the male driver but were unsuccessful. Police attended the residence later in the morning, the male was home and he was arrested for dangerous operation of a motor vehicle. This matter is still under investigation.

2:05 AM – while on patrol officers issued two written warnings to the driver of a brown Honda Odyssey for operating a motor vehicle with a learner’s licence without a qualified supervisor in the vehicle and for failing to stop at a flashing red light.

8:44 AM – report of a female causing a disturbance at a dwelling unit on the 300 block of 2nd Avenue SE and the noise had been going on all night. Officers attended the complex and located an intoxicated female and her sober boyfriend. The female was wanting to be let in the residence in order to see her child that was staying with their father. The boyfriend was instructed to take the female home.

8:59 AM – report of the caller believing she was scammed out of $2.83 after completing an online survey. The caller had already cancelled her credit card. Police were able to answer some of the questions she had about online shopping.

9:49 AM – 911 call of a fire in the back alley on the 200 block of 6th Avenue NE. The caller advised that his neighbour is burning clothing in the back alley. Police attended the location and spoke to the neighbour, determining nothing criminal had occurred. The neighbour had some items fall off a shelf onto his stove and caught fire so he took them outside.

9:57 AM – report of a theft from the caller’s white Jeep Cherokee overnight while parked on the 300 block of 9th Avenue NW. The caller’s wallet and a set of keys had been taken from the vehicle. This matter is still under investigation.

10:08 AM – report of a theft from vehicle sometime overnight on the 300 block of 10th Avenue NW. There are no suspects or witnesses.

11:35 AM – 911 hang up call from a dwelling unit on the 1200 block of South Railway Street E. Officers attended and spoke to a male who was at home and told police his ex-girlfriend had been there but left. Police were able to determine the ex was on conditions of no contact with the male and was not to attend his residence. The male said he was not aware of this and was told to contact police if she were to come back.

3:18 PM – report of an alarm at a business on the 700 block of 1st Avenue NW. Officers attended the business and confirmed the alarm to be false after ensuring the building was secure.

3:46 PM – request to conduct a wellbeing check on a male. The caller advised the male was supposed to come stay with him for a week and now every time he calls the male’s ex-girlfriend answers and won’t allow the caller to speak to him.

Officers attended the residence and located the male who was there and okay.

5:21 PM – report of a group of youth attempting to fight the caller and her friends in the parking lot of a business on the 200 block of 1st Avenue NW. This matter is still under investigation.

7:59 PM – report of a female using a bad cheque to rent a room at a commerical dwelling unit on the 600 block of North Service Road E. This matter is still under investigation.

2022-NOVEMBER-06

1:02 AM – report of an alarm at a business on the 1400 block of Chaplin Street W. Police attended and confirmed the alarm to be false after ensuring the building was secure.

6:49 AM – report of the caller picking up a stray white dog on the 300 block of Central Avenue N. The city dog catcher was notified.

6:53 AM – report of an alarm at a busniess on the 1400 block of Chaplin Street W. Police attended and confirmed the alarm to be false after ensuring the business was secure. This was the second alarm call to this business.

8:17 AM – 911 call requesting a wellbeing check on the caller’s neighbour after receiving a strange text message and now his neighbour is not replying and not answering his door. Police reviewed the messages and determined there was no concern that the neighbour would cause harm to himself. The neighbour made contact with the caller a short time later.

10:36 AM – report of the caller pre-paying for fuel at a business on the 600 block of South Service Road E. and they will now not turn the pump on for him. Police attended and spoke to the employee and caller and were able to determine his pre-payment was accidentally given to another customer. The caller was able to pump the gas he paid for and left.

10:52 AM – report of the caller’s black Hyundai Accent being entered sometime overnight while parked on the 200 block of 9th Avenue NW and had some property stolen from it. There are no suspects or witnesses.

11 :20 AM – report of the caller’s daughter sneaking out of their residence and believed to be with a male known to the caller. The female was located and returned home.

4:26 PM – report of the caller’s vehicle being entered sometime overnight while parked on the 200 block of 4th Avenue NW. Video footage was able to be provided by the caller. This matter is still under investigation.

6:25 PM – report of a male causing a disturbance at a location on the 2000 block of Saskatchewan Drive. Police attended and the male left without further issues.

7:20 PM – while on patrol officers attended a residence on the 300 block of Central Avenue S to check on a male and found a female who is on court ordered no contact with the male at his residence.The female was arrested and held in custody to make an appearance in Swift Current Provincial Court on November 7, 2022.

9:06 PM – report of a gas and dash from a buinsess on the 1700 block of North Service Road E. No plate number for the vehicle was able to be obtained for the dark blue truck. Officers made patrols but did not locate any vehicles matching the description provided.

10: 15 PM – report of an alarm at a business on the 500 block of South Service Road E. Police along with a keyholder for the business attended and determined the alarm to be false after ensuring the building was secure.

10:54 PM – report of an alarm at a business on the 1400 block of Chaplin Street E. Police attended and confirmed the alarm to be false after ensuring the building was secure. This was the third alarm call to this business.