Cut Knife RCMP are asking the public to help locate two people wanted in connection with what they say was an armed robbery on Poundmaker Cree Nation that left one person injured.
Saskatchewan RCMP said in a news release on Oct. 16 that Jeremiah Sokwaypnace, 19, of North Battleford, and Terri Anne Fox, 23, of Sweetgrass First Nation, are facing multiple charges following an incident on Oct. 15.
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According to RCMP, officers received a report that a man and woman threatened a victim with a firearm at approximately 10 p.m. before stealing their vehicle.
The victim reported non-life-threatening injuries. Police later recovered the stolen vehicle, but the two suspects have not been located.
Following an investigation, Sokwaypnace was charged with 10 Criminal Code offences including robbery with a weapon, assault with a weapon, unauthorized possession of a firearm, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and uttering threats.
He also faces charges related to possessing a firearm contrary to a court order, failing to comply with probation and possessing a firearm and ammunition in a motor vehicle.
RCMP confirmed Sokwaypnace is also wanted in connection with a separate investigation, but did not provide further details about that matter.
Fox faces five charges including robbery with a weapon, extortion without a firearm, assault with a weapon, forcible confinement and assault.
The allegations against both individuals have not been proven in court.
RCMP said Sokwaypnace is described as five-foot-nine and weighing approximately 170 pounds. He has brown eyes, short brown hair and a tattoo on his left hand. Police say he is known to travel to Cut Knife, North Battleford and Lloydminster, Alta.
Fox is described as five-foot-seven and weighing approximately 130 pounds. She has black eyes, black hair and a facial tattoo.
Police say she is known to travel to Sweetgrass First Nation, North Battleford, Onion Lake and Lloydminster, Alta.
Cut Knife RCMP continue to investigate and are urging anyone who sees either suspect to avoid approaching them.
Anyone with information is asked to call Saskatchewan RCMP at 310-RCMP, their local police service or to inform Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at saskcrimestoppers.com.
— with files from CJME News
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