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One man is in custody after a shooting in Dauphin.

On June 16th, Dauphin RCMP were made aware that a man had been seen with a firearm and had shot another man.

Officers began an investigation, and on June 22nd they were able to locate the victim, a 22-year-old man who had arrived home on the evening of June 4th with a gunshot wound to the hand.

The incident wasn’t reported and the man didn’t go to the hospital.

Investigators located the suspect, 24-year-old Jericho Flatfoot from Pine Creek First Nation.

He was arrested on June 26th, and charged with numerous firearms offenses, Assault with a Weapon, and Aggravated Assault. He has been remanded in custody.

The firearm hasn’t been recovered and the investigation continues.