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CRIME

Beauval RCMP seek two men wanted in connection with Jans Bay robbery investigation

Oct 14, 2026 | 1:28 PM

Beauval RCMP are asking the public to report any sightings or information about the whereabouts of Ethan Gauthier and Preston Durocher, who have been charged in connection with a robbery investigation.

The investigation determined that a victim was approached by a group of individuals outside a residence in Jans Bay on Oct. 9 at approximately 3:00 a.m. The victim was assaulted, and their vehicle was stolen before the suspects fled.

The victim reported non-life-threatening injuries to police.

On Oct. 10, RCMP attended a residence in Jans Bay and located the stolen vehicle. One individual was arrested, while another person at the property fled from police while carrying two firearms.

Officers searched the area with assistance from Saskatchewan RCMP’s Police Dog Services and a Remotely Piloted Aircraft System, but the individual was not located.

During a search of the vehicle, officers seized approximately 30 grams of cocaine and a large sum of cash.

As a result of the ongoing investigation, 25-year-old Madison Roy, 23-year-old Ethan Gauthier and 20-year-old Preston Durocher, all from Beauval, face a combined 19 charges related to possession, robbery and assault.

Beauval RCMP continue to search for Gauthier and Durocher and are asking the public to report any sightings or information about their whereabouts.

Gauthier is described as 5-foot-6 and 130 pounds, with brown eyes and short brown hair. He is known to travel around the Beauval area, but his current whereabouts are unknown.

Durocher is described as 5-foot-6 and 141 pounds, with brown eyes and short brown hair. He is known to travel in the Beauval and Prince Albert areas.

Anyone who sees Gauthier or Durocher is advised not to approach them. Sightings and information about their whereabouts should be reported to local police at 310-RCMP. Information can also be submitted anonymously through Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers.

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