Busy June weekend for Saskatoon police

The first weekend of June was a busy one for Saskatoon police.

Officers responded to 1065 calls for service between Friday evening and Sunday night. On a typical weekend, police respond to 900 calls.

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A large number of calls were for stolen vehicles, and break and enters.

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Officials said three vehicles stolen on Saskatoon’s east side either had keys left inside or nearby the vehicle.

One call on Saturday had officers dealing with a complaint of someone trying to sell a stolen vehicle in the 3000-block of Fairlight Drive.

Two people have been charged with possession of stolen property.

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Three other people were taken into custody on Friday evening after a report of a disturbance in the 100-block of 25th Street West.

Officers seized a sawed-off shotgun.

Members of the Saskatoon police Traffic Unit held a check stop on Saturday evening.

No drivers were charged with impaired driving and two were given warnings.