Saskatchewan RCMP have cancelled a dangerous person alert for the Onion Lake Cree Nation area after a 35-year-old man they said was armed and travelling by foot was arrested.
The Cree Nation is located about 50 kilometres north of Lloydminster, along the Saskatchewan-Alberta border.
In a Thursday evening news release, the police said Randy Cooke was located and arrested in the Cree Nation community at approximately 4:30 p.m. Cooke is a member of the Cree Nation.
“Everything seems to be contained. RCMP has notified us of a situation in a specific area in the Nation,” said Pete Chief, associate director of operations at Onion Lake Cree Nation.
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