RCMP Reports for October 27 to November 2

UNITY SK RCMP REPORTS for October 27 to November 2, 2015

RCMP received a complaint of fraud. Information sent to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre.

Members responded to a complaint of assault. This matter is still under investigation.

Police received a report of a hit and run causing damage to a vehicle. Reported for insurance purposes.

CN Police reported a malfunction with a railway crossing arm.

There were also two traffic complaints, one false 911 call and one false fire alarm.

Persons with information about crimes being committed are urged to call the Unity RCMP detachment at 306-228-6300; the Wilkie RCMP at 306-843-3480; or the Macklin RCMP at 306-753-2171. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may also call Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at1-800-222-8477, or *8477 on the SaskTel Mobility Network. Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2,000 for information which leads to the arrest of person(s) responsible for any serious crime. Crime Stoppers is anonymous and does not subscribe to call display, nor are your calls traced or recorded.

You can also submit a tip online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

Next week’s paper

Disfigured and a survivor of a roadside blast  in Iraq on his fourth tour of duty, Bobby Henline today is a standup comedian and motivational speaker who travels across North America speaking to audiences to create awareness about burn survivors and to inspire people to live life to the fullest. He was at Unity Composite High School November 6 – read all about it in the November 16th issue of the Unity Wilkie Press-Herald.

Also in next week’s paper:

  • photos from Remembrance Day services in our community;
  • find out who some of the locals are who will be taking on the Canadiens alumni;
  • a report and a photo from the Miners’ home opener, when Luseland/Dodsland came to town; and
  • a high school journalism student reports the success of We Scare Hunger, the UCHS food bank drive.

There are also many new events being advertised so be sure to check out our calendar page for the events and dates and the paper for additional details.

Below, Sask West Hockey League action – defending the Unity Miners’ goal against the Luseland/Dodsland Mallards, in Unity SK, November 6, 2015.

Mallards vs. Miners, SWHL

RCMP Reports for October 20 to 26

UNITY SK RCMP REPORTS for October 20 to 26, 2015

Members delivered a next-of-kin notification to a family at the request of another RCMP detachment.

A black and yellow bag carrying electronic equipment was turned into RCMP. The owner has not been located.

Police received a complaint of a male pushing garbage bins over so the trash spilled onto the sidewalk. Members made patrols but could not locate the subject of complaint.

Canadian Pacific Railway Police contacted Unity RCMP to report an individual standing on the railway tracks in Unity. The train initiated an emergency stop. Members patrolled but the subject of complaint was gone on arrival.

RCMP received a complaint of the theft of fuel from a local gas station. There are no suspects at this time.

Unity fire department and Unity RCMP responded to a small fire at Wilkie Independent Living. The fire was extinguished by the time members and fire department arrived. The fire was not suspicious in nature.

Members received a report from CN Police of a railway arm malfunction.

There was also one traffic complaint.

Persons with information about crimes being committed are urged to call the Unity RCMP detachment at 306-228-6300; the Wilkie RCMP at 306-843-3480; or the Macklin RCMP at 306-753-2171. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may also call Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at1-800-222-8477, or *8477 on the SaskTel Mobility Network. Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2,000 for information which leads to the arrest of person(s) responsible for any serious crime. Crime Stoppers is anonymous and does not subscribe to call display, nor are your calls traced or recorded.

You can also submit a tip online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

Next week’s issue

The November 9th issue of the Unity Wilkie Press-Herald features our annual Remembrance Day tribute. This year, we also have a special page dedicated to recently passed veterans Cec Hayward and Bill Fleming.

Of course, we also still let you know what’s been happening in the Town of Unity, so look for:

  • some information you may not have known about our Public Works director, Collin Field;
  • a Talk of the Town from bylaw officer Randy Kammerer, talking about parking;
  • a description and photo from the Holistic Hearts Healing Fair held in Unity October 17; and
  • learn about tornados in an article about Tornado Hunter Ricky Forbes making presentations to students in area schools.

Yes, we still have hockey news, the RCMP Report, financial planning information, a Top 10 and an editorial page too! All this for only $1 – or as a subscriber, even less than that!

Below, Tornado Hunter Ricky Forbes shows off the tornado-hunting truck, Flash, to UPS and St. Peter’s School students.Ricky Forbes

 

 

 

RCMP Reports for October 13 to 19

UNITY SK RCMP REPORTS for October 13 to 19, 2015

RCMP attended a fire at a rural residence near Senlac, SK. There were no injuries and the fire was not suspicious.

Police received a complaint of theft of copper wire. This matter is still under investigation.

There was a single vehicle rollover near Unity. There were no injuries and no charges were laid.

Members attended a grain truck fire in a rural area. The fire was not suspicious.

RCMP received a complaint of individuals breaking bottles by throwing them on the street. Members patrolled but could not locate any suspects.

Members issued a 90-day roadside suspension during a traffic stop when the driver blew a warning while providing a breath sample. It was the third documented suspension.

Police received a request to keep the peace while an individual was attending a residence to retrieve property.

Members acted as mediators between two neighbours having a disagreement regarding an animal.

There were also three false alarms and one false 911 call.

Persons with information about crimes being committed are urged to call the Unity RCMP detachment at 306-228-6300; the Wilkie RCMP at 306-843-3480; or the Macklin RCMP at 306-753-2171. If you wish to remain anonymous, you may also call Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at1-800-222-8477, or *8477 on the SaskTel Mobility Network. Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2,000 for information which leads to the arrest of person(s) responsible for any serious crime. Crime Stoppers is anonymous and does not subscribe to call display, nor are your calls traced or recorded.

You can also submit a tip online at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

Next week’s paper

Time for a preview of the first November, 2015 issue of the Unity Wilkie Press-Herald already!! Check out your local community newspaper next week for:

  • a story and photos of the grand opening of KC Rescue’s new location;
  • details on a special guest to St. Peter’s kindergarten classroom;
  • success stories for local riders, including barrel racer Twila Zunti; and
  • a profile of a new journeyman carpenter in town.

Add in the final crop report for the year, a report on the Lazer AA Midgets, the police report and more and there’s is something for everyone in next week’s paper.

And remember, today’s the last day to pop into the office on Main Street in Unity to enter our free subscriber draws!

Halloween yard decorations in Unity SK