CPL. KELLY CLARK  

Summer is in full swing here in Roblin. Let’s remember that kids are out of school, and biking, walking, running all over the place. Please slow down while driving on the residential areas of town and near any parks. You never know when a ball and kid chasing it may pop onto the streets!! Let’s keep our community safe! Prairie Mountain RCMP responded to 35 calls for service in the Roblin area for a total of 153 files in the Prairie Mountain area over the last two weeks.

FROM THE FILES  

July 4
 • 1:58 a.m. – Members were called to assist an elderly person. Person had a hurt arm and couldn’t get up the steps without help. Member attended and assisted.
• 1:52 p.m. – Members were called regarding a fraud. Person had sent $30,000 to $40,000 by E-transfer and Apple gift cards in an attempt to collect a prize of $200,000.
• 7:55 p.m. – Warning given to a person for speeding on Highway 5.
• 8:05 p.m. – Another warning given to a person for speeding on same highway.
• 9:31 p.m. – Members responded to a vehicle fire. No one was injured.

July 5
• 12:28 a.m. – Members responded to a reports of a male smashing things and yelling in a residential area of town. Multiple calls were received. Members attended and arrested him for mischief and causing a disturbance. He was later released with a court date in October.

July 6
 • 5:05 a.m. – Members were called to a report of suspicious people. Person was sleeping in their vehicle when a group of people came and punched his window and then took off. No damage.
• 4:09 p.m. – Members responded to a call of an aggressive dog loose in town. Dog was secured and no one was injured.
• 4:59 p.m. – Members were called to assist EMS with a noncooperative patient who was possibly having a stroke or seizures. Caller indicated the patient was upset that police and ambulance were coming to assist and uttered threats to EMS and RCMP members. Upon attending, members were told he was in the house. He did not answer the door, or come to the windows. Members entered the house to ensure he was okay and located several guns unsafely scattered throughout the house with ammunition scattered throughout the house also. The male was not located and it was believed he went into the bush. It was unknown if he was armed or not. Eventually he came back to the house and was arrested without incident for uttering threats and unsafely storing firearms. In total, 246 firearms were seized from the residence.
• 9:24 p.m. – Members were called regarding a suspicious truck.

 July 8
• 8:44 a.m. – Members responded to a false alarm call.
• 10:20 a.m. – Members were called regarding a theft.
• 11:19 a.m. – Received a call about a breach in a family court order. CFS was involved and no breach had occurred.
• 8:17 p.m. – Roblin ambulance, fire, and police attended to an accident. The driver, who should buy a lottery ticket, got sucked into the ditch while passing a vehicle on a gravel road. The vehicle, which should have rolled, did not and the driver was able to drive out of the steep ditch a short distance later. Other than being very shaken up, no injuries, and no visible damage to the vehicle.

July 9
• 5:39 a.m. – Members were called to a female crying outside and banging on windows. Members attended and no one was located.

July 10
• 11:56 a.m. – Ticket issued for speeding on Highway 5. Person was going 120 km/h in 100 km/h zone. The ticket was worth $312.
• 12:22 p.m. – Ticket issued for speeding on Highway 5. Person was going 126 km/h in 100 zone. The ticket was worth $391.
• 1 p.m. – Another ticket issued for speeding on Highway 5. Same as above, 126 km/h, ticket worth $391.
• 1:30 p.m. – Person was pulled over and their trailer was unregistered, and they were not carrying their driver’s licence. Tickets were issued for both, $298 and $113.
• 2:57 p.m. – Person was pulled over for not having a front licence plate. Driver also did not have his drivers licence with him. Both tickets worth $113.
• 4:08 p.m. – Report of a disturbance. Caller wanted the person causing the disturbance spoken to. Same done. July 11
• 5:54 p.m. – Person given ticket for speeding on Highway 5. Person was going 138 km/h in 100 km/h zone. Thanks for supporting the highway fund in the amount of $548.
• 8:42 p.m. – Members called to a disturbance, which ended up being a consensual fight.
• 10:52 p.m. – Requested to do a wellbeing check on a person. Same was done and all was fine.

July 12
• 12:53 p.m. – Members were called to a bridge that had settled causing a road hazard. Highways department attended. Road closed.

July 13
• 7:53 p.m. – Members received a call of a possible impaired driver. Members made patrols but did not locate the vehicle.

July 14
• 6:51 p.m. – Members were called to a residential false alarm.
• 11:50 p.m. – Suspicious person report. Members attended and located a person sleeping in a tractor. She was given a ride home.

July 16
• 2:51 p.m. – Members were called to a 911 hang up. Members attended. Caller said their meds were missing and they needed a file number to get them replaced.

July 17
 • 6:36 p.m. – Members were called by a resident who found a bag. Looked through the bag identifying the owner and called them for pick up.
• 8:25 p.m. – Called to a report of cows on the highway. Members called owner who then dealt with the cows.