


The accused made his first appearance in provincial court on June 2. No shots were fired at any point during the operation, RCMP said.Ī 29-year-old Swift Current man was charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, ammunition while prohibited and possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.

To do this, police apparently deployed non lethal tools such as verbal de-escalation, horns, sirens and flashbangs. Download the CTV News app to get breaking news alerts from across Saskatchewan sent to your device.Officers arrived at the home and arrested a man without incident who was found outside.Ī woman was also taken into custody after police asked anyone left in the home to leave.ĭue to the investigation dealing with dangerous firearms, police stayed on scene for around 90 minutes and “took steps to ensure the residence was clear of any other remaining occupants or unforeseen threats that may impact the safety of the officers or community members,” an RCMP release read. Swift Current Municipal RCMP executed a search warrant on a home on the 200 block of 7th Avenue on June 1. Charges continue to be filed in relation to an illegal firearms investigation in Swift Current.
