PELICAN NARROWS — Four people have been charged after an assault in Pelican Narrows sent two men to hospital.
Shortly after 8 a.m. Jan. 1, Pelican Narrows RCMP responded to a report of a stabbing and shooting outside on Nesoteo Road in the community. When officers arrived at the scene, they located two injured adult males. The males were transported to hospital in Saskatoon and both have since been released.
“Since January 1, our detachment has executed two search warrants at two separate residences in the community of Pelican Narrows in relation to this investigation,” says S/Sgt. Rod Rudnisky, Pelican Narrows Detachment Commander. “A total of thirteen firearms were seized as a result. This is one of a significant number of calls for police assistance our detachment responded to over New Year's Eve and Day. We remain dedicated to keeping our community safe and are continuing to investigate this incident.”
As a result of investigation, Drey Morin, 20, from Pelican Narrows is charged with:
- 1 count, discharge firearm with intent
- 1 count, aggravated assault
- 1 count, assault with weapon
- 1 count, breach of undertaking
He was released by court for a next appearance on April 5 at Pelican Narrows Provincial Court at 10 a.m.
Three male youth from Pelican Narrows are charged with:
- 1 count, discharge firearm with intent
- 1 count, aggravated assault
- 1 count, assault with weapon
They cannot be named as per the Youth Criminal Justice Act. Their next court date is April 5 at Pelican Narrows at 10 a.m.
