The following is the RCMP report to December 1, 2015.  This reporting period, police responded to the following calls for service.
 
- 16 traffic violations
- 2 traffic collisions
- 3 provincial statute (Mental Health Act, Fire Prevention Act, Coroner's Act, 911 Act)
- 9 common police activities (alarms, suspicious persons/vehicles, assistance to general public)
- 7 crimes against property
- 1 crimes against persons
- 2 drug enforcement
- 1 impaired driver
- 1 dangerous operation of motor vehicle
 
November 26, 2015
Please received a report of a disturbance in Killarney.  The complainant did want any police action.
 
November 27, 2015
Police received a report of a suspicious person on Broadway Avenue in Killarney.  The person was located and given a ride home.
 
Police assisted with a matter under the Mental Health Act in Killarney.
 
Police received a report of a vehicle that had struck an elk while travelling southbound on Highway 18 approximately 3 miles to the south of Highway 2.  The vehicle received extensive damage but the driver was not injured. 
 
November 28, 2015
Police received a report of a hit and run in Ninette.  Parts from a suspect vehicle were located.  The vehicle was later located and the driver issued a ticket for distracted driving and fail to remain at the scene of an accident.
Police received a report of a suspicious white truck with Alberta Licence Plates was driving around Minto. While driving, the vehicle stopped and two males asked a female if she wanted a ride home.  The truck then left after driving around Minto. The complaint wasn't made until approximately 4 hours after the incident. Members patrolled the town of Minto.  No licence plate number or further leads for  follow up.
 
November 29, 2015
A male driver was arrested and charged with impaired driving in the RM of Sifton.  He will appear in court at a later date.
 
November 30, 2015
Police received a report of a break and enter to a residence in Ninette.  The matter is under investigation.
 
December 1, 2015
Police received a report of a break and enter in Killarney.  The matter is under investigation.
 
And now, time for short poetry break as we head into the Christmas season:
 
Roses are red,
It's Christmas time.
Obey the law,
To avoid a big fine.
 
Liquor is fine,
to enjoy with your meal.
But don't over do it,
or your tires may squeal.
 
My buddies wear blue,
And not Santa red.
Don't drink and drive
Please use your head!!

JOKE OF THE DAY!!!
Cst. Stanton and Cst. Paydli were out patrolling and came across a speeding vehicle and tried to stop the vehicle but the speeder would not pull over.  The speeder crossed into Ontario so Cst. Paydli, the junior member who was driving, stopped.  Cst. Stanton asked "why did you stop?"  Cst. Paydli said "well he is an hour ahead of us now, we will never catch him ".
 
The RCMP holiday checkstop program will again be running from December 1 to January 3, 2016, with December 4, 2015 identified as National Impaired Driving Enforcement day!!!  RCMP in Killarney and across the country will be conducting checkstops for impaired driving and high risk behavior.  Use a designated driver, wear your seatbelt and do not text and drive!!! Happy holidays!!!
 
If you have any information about these crimes or any other crimes, please contact the RCMP Office or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
 
Reminders:
Police continue to remind residents to never provide personal information such as birth dates, SIN numbers, credit card numbers, or e-mail address to parties you do not know.  If you feel that you have been contacted by a fraudulent source, please contact police or Phone Busters Fraud Center immediately for further instructions on what you can do.  Phone Busters can be reached directly at 1-888-495-8501
 
Child Abuse Registry checks are NOT done through the RCMP.  Please call 1-800-282-8069 for any information on the Child Abuse Registry.  Criminal Record Checks and Vulnerable Sector Searches:  Our goal is to complete these checks in a timely manner, however please plan ahead as they can take up to 3 weeks to complete.
 
Please also remember that Criminal Checks and Vulnerable Sector Searches for volunteers must provide a letter from the organization stating their volunteer status or there will be a $10.00 fee.
Criminal Record Checks for employment are $10.00 each.
 
Police would like to remind the public that if anyone requires fingerprinting services, they must make an appointment at the Killarney RCMP detachment.  Drop-ins cannot be accommodated.
 
We would like to advise that the business hours of operation at the Killarney Detachment are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.
 
The Boissevain RCMP business hours are Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 
 
The Deloraine RCMP business hours are  Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.   Tuesday and Thursday are 8:30 to 3:00 p.m.
 
The general public is encouraged to attend during those hours to ensure someone will be here. It is also recommended to call ahead, however, in the event of an emergency, call 911 or the emergency line.
 
RCMP WOULD LIKE TO REMIND THE PUBLIC THAT AFTER HOURS AND ON WEEKENDS TO USE THE POLICE EMERGENCY LINE FOR YOUR LOCAL OFFICE or 911.  The administration line may not be checked until the following day or possibly the Monday following a weekend.  Members may be in another community or on the road.  DO NOT LEAVE A MESSAGE IF YOU REQUIRE IMMEDIATE POLICE ASSISTANCE, YOU MUST DIAL 204-523-7255 (Killarney), 204-534-7261 (Boissevain), 204-747-2575 (Deloraine) OR 911 TO HAVE A POLICE OFFICER RESPOND TO YOUR CALL.