On December 16, 2021, Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit officers arrested a male in relation to this investigation. The victim can now be identified as Arley Cook of Black Lake First Nation.
His death is considered a homicide and Jerrick Stalthanee of Black Lake First Nation has been charged with one count, second degree murder, Section 235(1), Criminal Code.
His next court date is via video on January 17, 2022 in La Ronge Provincial Court.