Collaboration between multiple Saskatchewan RCMP detachments leads to the location and arrest of a wanted male and a female after an assault and vehicle robbery with a firearm in Jan Lake, SK.
On February 15th, Pelican Narrows RCMP received a report of an assault and vehicle robbery with a firearm in Jan Lake, SK. It was reported to police that two individuals in their mid-20s, a male and a female, assaulted the occupant of a white Dodge Ram and stole the truck.
Police officers from several RCMP detachments responded immediately. Pelican Narrows RCMP, Creighton RCMP and Deschambeault Lake RCMP searched for the white Dodge Ram truck. The truck was not located. The victim was located by Pelican Narrows RCMP and determined to have non-life-threatening injuries.
On February 16th, while responding to a report of a traffic collision on Highway 165, La Ronge RCMP officers located the male suspect and the stolen white Dodge Ram truck. La Ronge RCMP arrested the suspect, a 26-year-old male who was also wanted on warrant by Creighton RCMP for breach of probation since February 9th.
As a result of continued police investigation, 26-year-old Keith Mccallum from Prince Albert, SK, has been charged with multiple offenses including one count of robbery and one count of assault with a weapon.
26-year-old- Kanyssa Merasty from Deschambault Lake, SK, has been charged with multiple offenses including one count of robbery and one count of assault with a weapon.
Keith Mccallum is scheduled to appear in Prince Albert Provincial Court today.
Kanyssa Merasty is scheduled to appear in Pelican Narrows Provincial Court on March 3rd.
