On October 14, 2021, Humboldt and Lanigan RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence on Antrim Street in Lanigan.
Officers located and seized a large quantity of credit cards, identification cards, forged documents and stolen personal mail. They also located and seized illegal cannabis plants and various weapons including homemade conducted energy weapons and bear spray.
Four individuals were arrested at the residence.
"Humboldt and Lanigan RCMP are committed to proactive crime reduction – it's an important part of keeping our communities safe," says Cpl. Ivan Ottenbreit, acting detachment commander of Humboldt RCMP. "The charges and property seizures that resulted from this in-depth investigation are just the latest example of the results of this commitment."
Kailyn Friesen of Lanigan, SK is charged with:
- 1 count, theft under $5000, Section 334(b), Criminal Code
- 1 count, possession of property obtained by crime, Section 354(1)(a), Criminal Code
- 2 counts, possession of a prohibited device, Section 88, Criminal Code
- 1 count, forgery, Section 367(a) and 368(1.1)(a), Criminal Code
- 4 counts, fail to comply with release order, Section 145(5)(a), Criminal Code
- 4 counts, fail to comply with undertaking, Section 145(5.1), Criminal Code
- 1 count, harvesting cannabis, Section 12(5), Cannabis Act
Kailyn Friesen will appear in court on October 19, 2021.
Ryan Friesen of Leask, SK is charged with:
- 1 count, theft under $5000, Section 334(b), Criminal Code
- 1 count, possession of property obtained by crime, Section 354(1)(a), Criminal Code
- 2 counts, possession of a prohibited device, Section 88, Criminal Code
- 1 count, forgery, Section 367(a) and 368(1.1)(a), Criminal Code
- 5 counts, fail to comply with probation order, Section 733.1(1), Criminal Code
- 1 count, harvesting cannabis, Section 12(5), Cannabis Act
Ryan Friesen will appear in court on October 19, 2021
Josephine Bear of Prince Albert, SK is charged with:
- 1 count, theft under $5000, Section 334(b), Criminal Code
- 1 count, possession of property obtained by crime, Section 354(1)(a), Criminal Code
- 2 counts, possession of a prohibited device, Section 88, Criminal Code
- 1 count, forgery, Section 367(a) and 368(1.1)(a), Criminal Code
- 4 counts, fail to comply with undertaking, Section 145(4)(a), Criminal Code
- 1 count, harvesting cannabis, Section 12(5), Cannabis Act
Josephine Bear was also arrested on several outstanding warrants. She will appear in court on October 19, 2021
Shaye Peters of Leask, SK is charged with:
- 1 count, theft under $5000, Section 334(b), Criminal Code
- 1 count, possession of property obtained by crime, Section 354(1)(a), Criminal Code
- 2 counts, possession of a prohibited device, Section 88, Criminal Code
- 1 count, forgery, Section 367(a) and 368(1.1)(a), Criminal Code
- 1 count, harvesting cannabis, Section 12(5), Cannabis Act
Shaye Peters will appear in court on December 20, 2021.