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Robbery and assault at Flying Dust First Nation

A man on Flying Dust First Nation has been assaulted following a break-in at his home.

On Thursday, April 14th shortly after 10:00 p.m., Meadow Lake RCMP were dispatched to a residence on Flying Dust First Nation for a 78-year-old male that had been robbed and assaulted.

The victim had been inside his house when three suspects entered with firearms, assaulted the victim, and took property from inside. The suspects then fled the scene. The victim received minor injuries and was treated in Meadow Lake Hospital and released.

RCMP were able to identify a suspect vehicle. The information was provided to surrounding RCMP detachments and Prince Albert Police Service who located the vehicle and arrested two suspects.

A 21-year-old female and a 34-year-old male, both from the Prince Albert area, but with connections to Meadow Lake, are in custody.

A court date has not been set and charges are pending.

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