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La Ronge RCMP arrest wanted individual in Sucker River
November 13, 2026
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Sucker River, Saskatchewan
From: Saskatchewan RCMP
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La Ronge RCMP arrested a wanted individual in Sucker River as a result of proactive patrols.
On November 12, 2026, at approximately 12:00 a.m., La Ronge RCMP officers were doing proactive patrols in Sucker River, SK when they observed a male walking alone on the road.
Officers identified him as being wanted on previous charges including assault with a weapon and failure to comply with release orders. When they attempted to arrest him, he fled into a nearby residence.
Officers contained the area and made callouts to the male, who responded with threats toward the officers. Following further callouts, the male exited the residence and was arrested without incident.
As a result of investigation, 26-year-old Wayne McLeod from La Ronge, SK has been charged with:
- one count, uttering threats, Section 264.1(1)(a), Criminal Code; and
- one count, resist/obstruct peace officer, Section 129(a), Criminal Code.
He was also arrested on his outstanding warrants.
He appeared in La Ronge Provincial Court on November 12, 2026.