Battlefords RCMP say they have arrested a 34-year-old man after it was alleged a business employee was threatened with a knife.
The employee confronted the man outside of a North Territorial Drive business and accusied him of stealing items.
It was reported to police that at approximately 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, a lone male was witnessed stealing items from the business.
After uttering the alleged threat, the man fled the scene on a bicycle.
The man was arrested at 7 p.m. Saturday in North Battleford. He is facing charges that include theft under $5,000 and assault with a weapon.
He was held in custody until his first appearance in North Battleford Provincial court Monday at 9:30 a.m.
