Two males from Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation have been arrested in connection to a shots fired complaint.
Valleyview RCMP say that on March 25, they responded to a complaint for shots fired at a residence in Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation. When police arrived, two adult males allegedly fled the scene in a stolen vehicle, but were later arrested at a residence in Sturgeon Lake. Mounties then executed a search warrant in connection to the shooting and seized: Firearms, prohibited weapons, ammunition, 110 grams of Cocaine, 51 grams of Methamphetamine, and 269 grams of cutting agent.
As a result of the investigation, police arrested an 18 year-old and charged him with; reckless discharge of a firearm, possession of property obtained by crime, assault, mischief, and two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking.
A 26 year-old male was also arrested, and charged with; assault, reckless discharge of a firearm, possession of property obtained by crime, two counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking, and two counts of forcible confinement.
The 18 year-old is set to appear before the Alberta Court of Justice in Valleyview on April 13, and the 26 year-old will appear on the 16th.
