RCMP Cop Cards bring officers closer to youth
Prairie Mountain Detachment members join 13 officers and three clerks in Roblin Russell and Rossburn to issue 500 Cop Cards each. Cards feature a photo and career facts with a personal message to kids. Funded by local business and government donations, the program aims to humanize officers and spark conversations with youth.
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Police pursuit and impaired driving cases reported across Manitoba
Jan 12 a black CD wallet with music CDs was turned in at the RCMP Detachment as found property. Jan 14 Dennis Joss of Russell faced charges for Impaired Driving Drive Over .08 Drive While Suspended and Drive Unregistered Vehicle. Jan 13 a intoxicated male was arrested under the Intoxicated Persons Detention Act. Jan 18 a light standard was struck in a Russell Inn parking lot by a semi and the courtesy bus. Police pursued an erratic driver on the Yellowhead Highway and later stopped pursuit. During the Christmas Checkstop program from Dec 7 2005 to Jan 4 2006, 22 589 vehicles were checked across Manitoba at 315 checkstops. 98 impaired violations including 89 for Impaired Driving or Drive Over .08 and Refusing to Provide a Breath Sample. The average BAC was 0.168. In 2004/2005 136 were charged with impaired driving related offences.
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Dennis Joss
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Fraudulent prize call scam targets local resident
RCMP warn of overseas telemarketer scam in which callers from British Columbia claim a million dollar prize but demand a 20000 dollar down payment. Calls use false identities, threaten undercover officers, and pressure for deadlines. Traceable numbers link to Toronto marketers. victims advised to activate call trace and report to RCMP.
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