WEYBURN – The Weyburn Police Service responded to 108 calls for service for the week of May 5- 12, 2025.
Police responded to 11 well being/mental health calls over the week. One individual was transported for further care and all other incidents were resolved with no other action required.
In the morning hours of May 5, police responded to a residence for a domestic disturbance. Upon arrival, and through an investigation, one female youth was charged with mischief and assault with a weapon. An adult male was charged with assault. Both were placed on conditions and released for a later court appearance.
On May 5, police received a report of an adult female being scammed online, investigation is ongoing. Police want to encourage people to get a hold of police if they are ever being asked to send money online. These could be relationship scams, lottery scams, job offer or realty scams as well as countless others. Police say the key thing to remember is to call police if you are ever unsure.
On May 6 police observed a dirt bike driving on 4th Street, (dirt bikes are not allowed to drive in city limits) and the driver wasn’t wearing a helmet. The suspect stopped at a local food establishment and was observed going inside. Police approached the individual in the business where it was found that he was also impaired by alcohol. The adult male was arrested and taken to WPS where he was charged with impaired over .08, and breach of conditions. His dirt bike was towed from the scene. He was released for a later court date.
On May 9, police observed a vehicle leaving a local drinking establishment and a traffic stop was initiated to check for license, registration and sobriety. Police could smell alcohol on the adult male and an impaired investigation was done where it was found he was over the legal alcohol limit. He was charged and released for a later court appearance.
On May 7, police received a complaint of a sexual assault involving an adult male and another individual. After an investigation, the male was charged with sexual assault and two counts of breach of a probation order. He will appear in court at a later time.
Police responded to numerous accidents over the week, tickets of driving without due care and attention given out on two separate occasions. Police say these accidents are very preventable and drivers really need to be aware of their surroundings and pay attention to what is in front of them.
Police responded to several domestic disturbance throughout the week and the matters were resolved peacefully at the time with no charges.
With the warmer weather and windows open Weyburn police say they are receiving multiple noise complaints. They issued warnings and tickets.
Anyone with information regarding any one of these matters, or any other matter of a criminal nature, is encouraged to contact the Weyburn Police Service at (306) 848-3250, the local RCMP Detachment at 310-RCMP (7267), or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
