One man is facing a number of weapons-related charges following an altercation outside of a bar over the weekend.

On May 4, 2025 at approximately 7:30 p.m., Patrol officers were called to a bar in the 2200 block of 22nd Street West for a report of a weapon. Upon arrival, Police located the male suspect who was reported to be armed. No weapons were located but further investigation revealed that he was suspected to be involved in an assault that occurred the previous night outside of a bar in the 400 block of 21st Street East. In that incident, the suspect was observed in an altercation with another individual before deploying bear spray toward the victim and fleeing on foot. No arrest had been made in relation to that incident.

The 18-year-old man from Mosquito First Nation was arrested without incident. He is charged with Assault With a Weapon, Possession of a Weapon, Carry a Concealed Weapon, Breach of Conditions and Breach of Probation.

(Court Information Number: 991302302)