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CTV News
3 days ago
- CTV News
Suspect in dangerous person alert charged with attempted murder after officer shot
A dangerous person alert was issued for an armed man in the Muskowekwan First Nation area on July 24, 2025. (Jacob Carr/CTV News) The man connected to a dangerous person alert is now facing an attempted murder charge after an RCMP officer was injured on Muskowekwan First Nation. Officers first responded to a report of an armed individual at a residence on the First Nation around 2 a.m. on Thursday. A firearm was discharged, and an officer was struck, according to RCMP. He was taken to hospital with injuries described as non-life threatening. The armed man, who was identified as 28-year-old Elijah Albert, fled on foot. A dangerous person alert for the area was issued around 6:36 a.m. after RCMP monitored the situation. The alert ended around 9:11 a.m. when RCMP say Albert was located at a rural location near Lestock, Sask. and taken into custody. RCMP say fire and ammunition were recovered as part of the ongoing investigation. Albert is facing one count of attempted murder with a firearm, one count of discharging a firearm with intent, one count of uttering threats, and one count of pointing a firearm. He is scheduled to appear in Regina Provincial court on July 30. Muskowekwan First Nation and Lestock, Sask. are approximately 140 kilometres north of Regina.
CTV News
4 days ago
- CTV News
Dangerous person alert cancelled, suspect arrested near Lestock, Sask.
Saskatchewan RCMP have issued a dangerous person alert for Muskowekwan First Nation and its surrounding area. Elijah Albert, 28, is considered armed and dangerous. (Source: Saskatchewan RCMP) Elijah Albert, the subject of a dangerous person alert early Thursday morning, has been arrested, according to Saskatchewan RCMP. At 9:11 a.m., a second emergency alert was issued, stating that Albert was taken into custody in a rural location near Lestock, Sask. Muskowekwan First Nation is located approximately 140 kilometres north of Regina. -This is a breaking news update. Original story can be found below. The Saskatchewan RCMP is warning the public of a dangerous person in the Muskowekwan First Nation area, located approximately 140 kilometres north of Regina. Police say Elijah Albert, 28, is armed with a rifle and was last seen wearing a blue sweater, blue jeans and a dark backpack. He was last seen heading into the bush surrounding Muskowekwan First Nation. RCMP say he is possibly travelling on foot or on a quad. Residents in the area are being told to seek immediate shelter. 'Do not leave a secure location. Lock windows and doors. Do not pick up hitchhikers,' RCMP said in its news release. A civil emergency alert was issued for the area at around 7 a.m. Thursday.
Toronto Sun
4 days ago
- Toronto Sun
Saskatchewan RCMP issue dangerous person alert for Muskowekwan First Nation and area
Police say the man, 28-year-old Elijah Albert, was last seen wearing a blue sweater, blue jeans and a dark backpack and is armed with a rifle. Saskatchewan RCMP on July 24, 2025 issued a dangerous person alert for the Muskowekwan First Nation and surrounding area. The suspect was Elijah Albert, 28. According to RCMP, he was armed with a rifle and last seen heading into the bush around Muskowekwan First Nation. Saskatchewan RCMP are warning the public of a dangerous man with a firearm is in the area of Muskowekwan First Nation. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. SUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada. Unlimited online access to articles from across Canada with one account. Get exclusive access to the Toronto Sun ePaper, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment on. Enjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalists. Support local journalists and the next generation of journalists. Daily puzzles including the New York Times Crossword. REGISTER / SIGN IN TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account. Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments. Enjoy additional articles per month. Get email updates from your favourite authors. THIS ARTICLE IS FREE TO READ REGISTER TO UNLOCK. Create an account or sign in to continue with your reading experience. Access articles from across Canada with one account Share your thoughts and join the conversation in the comments Enjoy additional articles per month Get email updates from your favourite authors Don't have an account? Create Account The man, 28-year-old Elijah Albert, was last seen wearing a blue sweater, blue jeans and a dark backpack and is armed with a rifle, say police in a dangerous person alert issued at 6:44 a.m. on Thursday. 'He was last seen heading into the bush around Muskowekwan First Nation. He is possibly on foot or on a quad,' states the alert. RCMP advise people in the area to seek immediate shelter and to shelter in place. 'Do not leave a secure location. Lock windows and doors. Do not pick up hitchhikers. Report emergencies to 911,' says the alert. Muskowekwan First Nation is approximately 145 kilometres northeast of Regina. More to come… The Regina Leader-Post has created an Afternoon Headlines newsletter that can be delivered daily to your inbox so you are up to date with the most vital news of the day. Click here to subscribe. With some online platforms blocking access to the journalism upon which you depend, our website is your destination for up-to-the-minute news, so make sure to bookmark and sign up for our newsletters so we can keep you informed. Click here to subscribe. Sports Ontario Golf Canada Canada
Global News
4 days ago
- Global News
Saskatchewan RCMP warn of armed, dangerous man near Muskowekwan First Nation
Saskatchewan RCMP are warning the public about a dangerous person, armed with a rifle, at large in the area of Muskowekwan First Nation. Police say Elijah Albert, 28, was last seen headed into the bush around the community, and may be on foot or riding a quad. He was last described as wearing a blue sweater and blue jeans, and carrying a dark-coloured backpack. Get daily National news Get the day's top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day. Sign up for daily National newsletter Sign Up By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy People in the area are asked to shelter in place immediately and lock windows and doors. Drivers are urged not to pick up hitchhikers. RCMP say more information will be released as it becomes available.
CBC
4 days ago
- CBC
'Seek immediate shelter': RCMP warns of armed man in the Muskowekwan First Nation area
Social Sharing The RCMP is warning the public of an armed and dangerous man in the Muskowekwan First Nation area, about 140 kilometres northwest of Regina. Police said 28-year-old Elijah Albert is armed with a rifle and was last seen wearing a blue sweater, blue jeans and dark backpack, RCMP said in an early Thursday morning alert. He was last seen heading into the bush around Muskowekwan and could now be travelling by quad or on foot, according to the Amber Alert. RCMP advises people in the area to seek immediate shelter, remain in a secure location and lock all windows and doors. People should also refrain from picking up any hitchhikers and report emergencies to 911.
