By paNOW Staff

RCMP responds to weekend gun complaint

Sep 15, 2014 | 7:12 AM

A man was arrested in northern Saskatchewan following an incident with a firearm on Saturday night.

Around 11:40 p.m. the La Ronge RCMP were called to the Sucker River First Nation, Lac La Ronge Indian Band, after receiving complaints of a man discharging a firearm at several homes, vehicles and into the air.

Craig Larson of the Sucker River First Nation was taken into custody without incident.

He’s been charged with several firearm related offenses including, possession of a weapon dangerous to the public, careless use of a firearm, unauthorized possession of a firearm and two counts of mischief that endangered life.

Larson will be in La Ronge Provincial Court Monday.

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The RCMP continues to investigate the incident and report that no one was hurt.

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