Woman and youth charged with assault

A Lloydminster woman and a youth are facing charges before the court after RCMP arrested them following an assault investigation.

On July 19 Lloydminster RCMP responded to a report of an assault that occurred in the east side of Lloydminster.

When police arrived, they found a woman with significant injuries. The victim was taken to hospital for medical treatment.

Investigators identified two suspects in connection with the assault.

Yolanda Scarlett, 38-years of Lloydminster was arrested and charged with:

  • Aggravated assault

The second suspect is a male youth who has been charged with:

  • Assault causing bodily harm
  • Overcoming resistance by choking
  • Uttering threats

Scarlett was brought before a justice of the peace and released on conditions, to return to Lloydminster, Saskatchewan court on Aug. 18.

The youth was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court.

If you have information related to this incident and have not yet spoken to police, please contact the Lloydminster RCMP at 780-808-8400. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

Gerry Lampow
Gerry Lampow
Gerry has lived in Lloydminster since winter 2010. That detail is important as coming from the Caribbean he did not see green grass until May. Now an Alberta/Western Canada resident, you would be hard-pressed to find a stronger proponent of Lloydminster than the news guy that appreciates a healthy dose of rock music and dress code leather. His mantra is focus on one thing and do it well.
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