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Saskatoon police responded over the weekend to nearly 1,100 calls for service, including a large number of reports about stolen vehicles and break-ins.

In one instance, officers responded on Saturday to the 3000 block of Fairlight Drive, where someone was attempting to sell the complainant a stolen vehicle, police said in a news release. Two people were charged with possession of stolen property over $5,000.

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In another case, police responded Friday to a disturbance in the 100 block of 25th Street West, where three people were arrested and officers seized a sawed-off shotgun.

Over the weekend, three vehicles were stolen on the city’s east side. In each case, “keys were left inside the vehicle or nearby,” police said.

In total, officers responded to 1,065 calls.