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Three men are wanted by the Saskatchewan RCMP in connection with an alleged shooting and robbery on the Yellow Quill First Nation.
According to police, a group of people approached two male victims who were walking on the First Nation northeast of Saskatoon on Saturday evening and robbed them, shooting one of the victims before fleeing.
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“The injured male reported non-life-threatening injuries to police. He was treated in hospital,” the RCMP said in a statement.
“Rose Valley RCMP and Yorkton RCMP Police Dog Services searched the area for the suspects but did not locate them.”
The Mounties said the investigation led to charges against three men, and police are working to locate them.
The RCMP said 23-year-old Kynan Desjarlais, a Yellow Quill resident, has been charged with two counts of robbery with a firearm, assault with a weapon and numerous other gun charges. He was described as six feet tall, weighing 149 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes.
Damon Nippi, a 32-year-old Yellow Quill resident, has been charged with two counts of robbery with a firearm and failing to comply with conditions of a release order. Police Nippi is five-foot-eight in height, weighing 154 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He has tattoos on both arms and the right side of his neck, police said, along with a cross tattooed under his left eye.
Rylance Quewezance, a 29-year-old Saskatoon resident, is facing one charge of robbery with a firearm. He was described as five-foot-six in height, weighing 149 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.
“The suspects are known to travel to the Saskatoon area,” the RCMP noted.
“If you see Kynan Desjarlais, Damon Nippi, or Rylance Quewezance, do not approach them.”
Anyone who spots any of the three alleged robbers was encouraged to contact the Saskatchewan RCMP or make an anonymous report through Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers.
