Rhys Croasdale, 23, is from Calgary. (submitted photo/RCMP)

By Derek Cornet

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La Ronge RCMP seek assistance locating wanted man

Apr 17, 2023 | 2:21 PM

La Ronge RCMP are searching for a man in relation to last week’s increased police presence.

A warrant has been issued for Rhys Croasdale’s arrest and RCMP are working to locate him. He is 23 years old and from Calgary.

Croasdale is described as approximately 5-8 to 5-10 with a slim build and brown hair. He is known to travel to La Ronge, Calgary and Edmonton, but his current whereabouts are unknown.

Croasdale is charged with discharging a firearm with intent, aggravated assault, assault with weapon, possession for the purpose of trafficking (cocaine), possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and unauthorized possession of a firearm.

If the public sees Croasdale, do not approach him. Report sightings and information on his whereabouts to La Ronge RCMP at 1-306-425-6730. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

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Two others have already been arrested and charged in this matter.

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