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Alberta woman apprehended after Canada-wide warrant issued

A Canada-wide warrant had been issued for the arrest of 24-year-old Shyanne Ost. Courtesy, Rimbey RCMP

RCMP have located a Rimbey woman who was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after she failed to show up for court.

The warrant for 24-year-old Shyanne Ost’s arrest was issued on Jan. 30.

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RCMP said she had been apprehended in a statement sent on Feb. 22.

Police said Ost is facing several charges, including possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, unauthorized possession of a firearm, possession of a prohibited weapon, possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and failing to appear for court.

RCMP initially said she may have been in the Golden, B.C. area.

With a file from Erika Tucker

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