LA RONGE, Sask. – An RCMP officer allegedly arrested a suspect red-handed in La Ronge, Sask. on Sunday morning.
The RCMP officer received a call from a nearby locked compound for vehicles of owners who are flown to fishing camps.
RCMP say the officer caught the suspect while he was still actively breaking into vehicles.
The email you need for the day's
top news stories from Canada and around the world.
A total of 23 vehicles were broken into and rummaged through.
The La Ronge area man is currently facing several charges and will be held for a court appearance after the long weekend.
Investigators say the suspect may not have acted alone.
Anyone with information is asked to contact RCMP at 306-425-6730 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
La Ronge is approximately 345 kilometres north of Saskatoon.
More on Crime
- Toronto Pearson gold heist: Ontario man arrested at airport after arriving from India
- Man charged in surfer deaths told girlfriend he killed ‘3 gringos,’ court hears
- ‘I believe they’re looking for me’: Man arrested after triple stabbing in Mississauga, Ont.
- Drone used to smuggle $250,000 worth of contraband into N.B. prison, police say
Comments