Service calls at Country Thunder rose by more than 40 in 2024: Sask. RCMP

Saskatchewan RCMP received much than 40 much calls for work astatine Country Thunder successful 2024 compared pinch 2023, responding to a full of 147 calls.

Six group look criminal charges aft incidences astatine nan euphony show and 32 group were brought into custody. Calls were tracked betwixt Wednesday and Monday.

Last year, Saskatchewan RCMP reported receiving 105 calls, pinch 26 group successful custody.

“Each twelvemonth arsenic thousands of group stitchery to bask Country Thunder Saskatchewan, our officers travel from crossed nan state to thief support those successful attendance and nan surrounding communities arsenic safe arsenic imaginable during nan event,” RCMP Supt. Tyler Bates said.

“Planning is simply a captious portion of ensuring nationalist safety. I americium proud of nan activity and collaboration our officers demonstrated starring up to and during Country Thunder Saskatchewan to guarantee that calls for work were answered, and roadworthy information was upheld.”

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This year, RCMP reported 27 liquor offences, 24 acts of disturbing nan peace, 10 reports of mischief, 5 reports of theft and 4 reports of intersexual assault.

One personification was besides reported missing and was later recovered and location was 1 conveyance crash.

SGI sounded successful connected Saturday and Sunday, helping RCMP behaviour postulation stops successful nan area. As a result, 38 group had their driver’s licence suspended owed to intoxicant aliases supplier impairment, 3 of whom are facing criminal charges.