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A 42-year-old man will appear in North Battleford court tomorrow following multiple changes, including one for attempted murder. (Saskatchewan RCMP)
Attempted Murder

Violent incident at Red Pheasant results in charge of attempted murder

Mar 18, 2024 | 5:09 PM

A 42-year-old man from Red Pheasant Cree Nation is facing a number of charges, including attempted murder, following an incident that happened in the community on Sunday.

Around 11:25a.m., Battlefords RCMP responded to a report a person was assaulted.

The unidentified person was located and taken to hospital with serious injuries.

The accused, who initially provided police with a false name, was later arrested at a residence.