Media Release - Arrest on Canada-Wide Warrant/Possess Dangerous Weapons/Carry Concealed Weapon

File 2022-35423

Prince Albert Police officers have arrested a woman wanted on a Canada-wide warrant and charged a man in connection with weapons offences.

Members on patrol responded to a report of a disturbance at a business in the 200 Block of 15^th Street West just before 7 p.m. Monday evening. A woman reported being threatened by a man who said he had a gun.

Officers located a man matching the description of the suspect travelling on a bike with a woman heading west on 15^th Street West. They attempted to flee but were arrested by police nearby without incident.

Upon further investigation, the woman was identified as having an outstanding Canada-wide warrant for breaching statutory release conditions. Patricia Lee Sewap, age 39, from Prince Albert, is further charged with obstruction of a peace officer in relation to this file. [Information 991209373]

Police also located a loaded sawed-off shotgun. Kelsey Lee Stewart of Prince Albert, age 30, is charged with assault with a weapon, possession of a dangerous weapon, carrying a concealed weapon, unauthorized possession of a loaded firearm, and alter a serial number on a firearm. [Information 991209372]