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Battleford RCMP investigating two sexual assaults

Mar 28, 2017 | 2:00 PM

The Battleford detachment of the RCMP stayed busy over the weekend with officers responding to roughly 194 calls over a 72-hour timeframe.

RCMP are investigating a pair of unrelated sexual assaults on Friday afternoon. One incident occurred at 2 p.m. while the second happened at 2:30 p.m.  

Police also had to deal with six other assaults over the weekend as well as four alcohol-related incidents.

RCMP also arrested the driver of a vehicle involved in a crash on Sunday morning shortly before 9 p.m.