Over the last several years, RCMP have been investigating an ongoing issue of mischief which is occurring in the RM of Ritchot along Highwy 200 where unknown suspect(s) are dumping hundreds of nails on the roadways. The most recent incident reported was on February 14th, 2021, on Highway 200, and then again on February 22nd, 2021, this time on Highway 59 in St. Malo. The type of nails vary but most commonly large roofing nails are used.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the St. Pierre-Jolys RCMP Detachment at (204) 433-7908.