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City police investigate fraud, theft

Weyburn police received a complaint on Thursday regarding a Facebook fraud involving Steam cards. No loss was suffered and the information was reported for reference only by the police.
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Weyburn police received a complaint on Thursday regarding a Facebook fraud involving Steam cards. No loss was suffered and the information was reported for reference only by the police.

Weyburn police investigated a report of an internal theft of a local business on Thursday. One person has been charged with theft over $5,000, and will be making a court appearance.

Weyburn police responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision on Sixth Street and Coteau Avenue on Friday. A vehicle travelling east on Coteau Avenue was struck by a vehicle travelling north on Sixth Street. The driver of the northbound vehicle has been charged with failing to yield.

Weyburn police are investigating a report of a hit-and-run collision to a parked vehicle on May 22. While parked on the street near 629 Elgin Street, a vehicle was damaged when the driver’s side rear corner was struck by another vehicle. Anyone having information about this incident is asked to contact the Weyburn Police Service or to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Weyburn police were called to the scene of a multi-vehicle collision on May 22. The investigation showed that a vehicle exiting a parking lot in the downtown area struck a vehicle parked on the street, which in turn struck a second parked vehicle. The driver of the vehicle was charged with driving without due care and attention. There were no injuries.

City police received a request to conduct a well-being check on an individual on May 22. The individual was found to be in need of medical attention and was taken to the hospital for assessment.

Police received a report of an individual threatening to harm himself on May 22. While attempting to locate the person, he returned to his residence and his family.

City police received a call regarding a domestic dispute on Thursday. As a result of the incident and the police attendance, a female was taken into custody for breach of the peace and was held in cells. She was later released without charges.

City police received a complaint about excessive noise on Friday. Upon attending to the location it was found that a young couple was arguing over finances. One of them agreed to leave the residence for the night to allow things to cool down. There was no need for further police intervention.

Weyburn police is investigating a report of a sexual assault on Friday. There is no concern for public safety in this incident.

City police received a request to conduct a well-being check on an individual on Saturday. The person was located and was transported to the hospital for further assessment.

Weyburn police is investigating a report of a theft from a local business on Saturday. The matter is still under investigation. 

Police conducted a compliance check on Saturday on an individual who had been released by the court with certain conditions. The person was found to be in violation of those conditions and has been charged accordingly. He will be making a court appearance.

Weyburn police received a report from 911 dispatch of a dropped call on Saturday. On attending to the area, officers heard an argument in a nearby apartment and investigated. One of the people in the argument agreed to leave the residence for the night to allow things to cool down. There was no need for further police involvement.

Weyburn police were dispatched to a report of a domestic disturbance in a residence on Sunday. As the result of this call, a male was arrested at the scene for breach of a court condition and held in cells. He was later charged and released and will be making a court appearance.