Update 3: Yukon RCMP searching for man in Carcross area

September 28, 2020
Whitehorse, Yukon

News release

As a result of the public's assistance, police were able to identify the suspect from this incident. Through investigation, RCMP officers confirmed the suspect's identity as Christopher Dick, a 24-year-old Yukon resident.

On September 26, 2020, RCMP officers conducted a search for the suspect and located him at a residence in Judas Creek. Officers contained the residence and Mr. Dick exited without incident where he was placed under arrest.

Christopher Dick appeared in court on September 26, 2020 on the following charges under the Criminal Code:

  • Obstructing a Peace Officer;
  • Fail to Comply with a Release Order.

Mr. Dick was remanded into custody and is next scheduled to appear in court on September 30, 2020. The investigation into this incident is continuing. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their quick assistance in identifying the suspect. Related news releases can be found here, here and here.

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Contact information

Yukon RCMP - Media Relations
867-633-9330
mdiv.communications@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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