By paNOW Staff

Dog shot, killed in arrest of man charged in Kamsack-area assaults

Jul 20, 2014 | 10:58 AM

Kamsack RCMP have arrested a man wanted in two different assaults in the community.

Adam Cote was arrested Thursday after Kamsack RCMP and the Prince Albert RCMP Service Dog Unit went to a residence on the Key First Nation after reports that Cote was hiding in one of the homes.

Cote was found in the home and arrested. Cote was hurt in the arrest and remains in hospital.

During the arrest a dog from the community was shot and killed by officers after it allegedly attacked a police dog.

Cote was wanted on several charges including aggravated assault, assault causing bodily harm, break and enter, fail to attend Court and breach of undertaking.

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The charges stem from two alleged assaults on November 2013 and July 12, this year.

As a result of Thursday's arrest, Cote faces additional charges of resisting arrest and breach of undertaking. 

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