Suspicious Hay Bale fires at Macklin and Unity

UNITY RCMP

  • RCMP received three reports of a hay bale on fires near Senlac. Macklin Fire Department extinguished the fires.  Insufficient evidence to proceed.

  • Police received a complaint of a railway crossing malfunction near Scott. Members notified CN Rail.

  • Members received a report of a two-vehicle collision near Unity. There were no injuries and no charges were laid.

  • RCMP received a complaint of trespassing. Members were unable to attend due to a priority call.

  • Police received a complaint of trespassing. Members located the subject of complaint and issued a trespassing ticket.

  • Members issued a 72-hour roadside suspension during a traffic stop.

  • RCMP received a report of an individual not paying for a room at a local motel. Members spoke to the subject of complaint and issued a verbal warning. The outstanding balance was reconciled.

  • CN Police reported a railway crossing arm was struck by a vehicle. This matter is still under investigation.

  • Members attended the sudden death of a 71-year-old male from the Denzil area. The death was not suspicious in nature.

  • CN Police reported a railway crossing malfunction near Tramping Lake. Reported for information purposes.

  • There were also two traffic complaints.

WILKIE RCMP

  • RCMP attended a vehicle collision with a deer. Members transported the two individuals to Bigger Health Centre for a medical assessment.

  • Police received a complaint of a break and enter at a business but there was insufficient evidence to proceed.

  • Members issued a 72-hour roadside suspension during a traffic stop.

  • RCMP received a report of horses on the highway near Wilkie. The owner of the animals was notified.

  • Police acted as mediators in a family dispute.

  • Members assisted an individual in medical distress.

  • There were also three traffic complaints and one false alarm.

MACKLIN RCMP

  • RCMP received a Mental Health Act complaint. Members spoke to the subject of complaint.

  • Police received a complaint of a hay bale fire north of Macklin. Macklin Fire Department extinguished the fire. Insufficient evidence to proceed.

  • Members issued a 72-hour roadside suspension during a traffic stop.

  • RCMP received a complaint of an individual damaging a residence. Members informed the complainant that the occurrence was civil in nature and made a referral to the Office of Residential Tenancies.

  • Police received a report of an individual locating a hay bale with a burn mark near Primate.  This matter is still under investigation.

  • Members received a report of grass fire. Macklin Fire Department extinguished the fire.  Insufficient evidence to proceed.

  • RCMP received a noise complaint at Macklin Lake Regional Park. The complainant declined to proceed.

  • Police received a request of Victoria Police Service to complete a next of kin notification.

  • There were also two traffic complaints and one false alarm.

Persons with information about crimes being committed in the Unity / Wilkie/ Macklin areas 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 at 1-800-222-8477, or *8477 on the SaskTel Mobility Network.  Crime Stoppers will pay up to $2000.00 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

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