Creston RCMP responded to 48 calls for assistance from March 5-11, Staff Sgt. Ryan Currie said on Tuesday.
March 5
• A male complained about being harassed after a person driving a truck whistled at him.
• A person reported to be an assault victim refused to cooperate with police.
• Police found a person reported to be acting suspiciously at a business to be eating cookies and waiting for a friend.
March 6
• Alcohol was a deterrent in letting police determine who started a fight when they investigated an assault complaint.
•The subject of a complaint about a disturbance and threats at a business left without further incident.
•Police attended to a dispute between a landlord and tenant.
• A report of harassing communications between ex-partners was received.
•Acting in a suspiciously has cost a man his freedom—if only temporarily. When police responded to a complaint they determined the suspect had an outstanding arrest warrant and was also breaching probation conditions. He was arrested and held in cells pending a hearing.
March 7
• Police attended to keep the peace while an ex-partner removed property.
• Mischief to mailboxes was reported.
• When police responded to a report about a suspicious person with an axe in Erickson they found a group of boys on a campout.
March 8
• A Creston business reported a shoplifting.
• A pedestrian threatened a homeowner over barking dogs.
• A delivery driver was threatened after he went to the wrong address.
March 9
• Police investigated a report of an assault at a protest and determined that none had taken place.
March 10
• Police responded to a family disturbance in order to keep the peace.
• An investigation is underway after a cat was killed by an unknown person.
• A male was arrested after his parole was revoked.
• Police arrested a person when a curfew check revealed a breach of conditions.
March 11
• An ex-partner reported being harassed and slandered on social media.
• A suspicious person was reported walking on Highway 21.
• A person possibly stealing snow shovels in town was reported.