UNITY SK RCMP REPORTS for September 15 to 21, 2015

CN Police advised RCMP of a power failure in the engine of a train that was blocking Highways 14 and 21 for an extended period of time. Unity fire department was also advised. No further police action necessary.

RCMP received a complaint of assault causing bodily harm. This matter is still under investigation.

CN Police advised members that a hazardous materials (hazmat) team would be on site in Unity to deal with a minor fuel leak. Reported for information purposes.

There was a report of a suspicious vehicle parked in a grocery store parking lot. Members spoke with the vehicle occupant who was sleeping after becoming intoxicated at a local drinking establishment; he did not wish to drive while intoxicated.

Members patrolled near Winter, Sask.,  after receiving a report of a suspicious vehicle in the area but the vehicle was gone on arrival.

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

There were complaints of individuals driving in rural areas attempting to sell something but would not tell complainant what they were selling. Police warned the subjects of 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.