On Sunday, May 10, at approximately 4:15 a.m., Manitoba First Nations Police Officers responded to a residence on the Waywayseecappo First Nation after a caller reported an intoxicated male was assaulting people.
Upon their arrival, the suspect fled the scene while the victim was treated at the Russell hospital.
Officers would then receive another call that the male had returned to the residence. This time, officers were able to arrest a 26-year-old male from the Waywayseecappo First Nation.
He is now facing the following charges:
- Assault x2
- Assault with a Weapon x2
- Uttering Threats
- Failing to Comply with an Undertaking x2
- Failing to Comply with a Release Order