STONY RAPIDS, Sask. – An escaped prisoner from northern Saskatchewan is back behind bars. Solomon Toutsaint was arrested Sunday morning at a residence in Black Lake.
Stony Rapids RCMP became aware of Toutsaint’s whereabouts around 10 a.m. and took him into custody without incident. Police say the homeowner cooperated fully with officers.
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Toutsaint, 21, escaped on Jan. 21, when he was making a court appearance in Black Lake. He was in court with three other prisoners when he ran away.
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Efforts to locate him in the Stony Rapids and Black Lake areas had previously been unsuccessful.
Toutsaint is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday.
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