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Makwa Arrests

Man, woman facing charges after weapons found at residence

Sep 13, 2024 | 3:36 PM

A 27-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman have both been arrested at a home on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation.

The arrests happened on Thursday. The man was wanted for “assault with a weapon and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.”

Inside the house, police found two firearms, two machetes and a conducted energy weapon (CEW).

Both have been charged with one count each of resisting police officer, possession of a weapon contrary to order, and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.