RCMP is searching for two suspects in a silver Toyota Camry, Alberta plate E16 163, after a report of theft at a business in Cut Knife earlier today.
RCMP report two males left the business without paying for fuel. A witness followed them in a vehicle to Sweetgrass First Nation area.
A short time later the suspect’s vehicle pulled over and the occupants pointed a firearm at the witness. No injuries were reported.
Investigation has determined the vehicle was stolen from the Edmonton area on Aug. 7, 2024.
The two suspects are described as male, South Asian with thin builds and trimmed beards. Both have a medium complexion and dark hair. One is described as 6’0” tall with curly hair.
Investigation has determined the suspects were involved in an armed robbery in Leduc, Alberta earlier on August 10th.
RCMP out of Cut Knife and neighbouring detachments started working to locate the suspects. At approximately at 4 p.m. Battlefords RCMP officers observed the suspect vehicle on Sweetgrass First Nation.
They attempted a traffic stop but the vehicle did not stop. Officers continue working to locate the vehicle and suspects.
If you see the suspects or suspects’ vehicle, do not approach them. Saskatchewan RCMP is asking members of the public to report any information on the suspects’ whereabouts by calling 310-RCMP or your local police of jurisdiction. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
The investigation continues. If an imminent risk to public safety is identified, we will notify the public.
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