On April 25, 2022, Canora RCMP executed a search warrant at a residence on the outskirts of the community of Stenen, Saskatchewan, in the RM of Clayton, in relation to an ongoing investigation.
Property seized includes a truck, multiple recreational vehicles and trailers previously reported stolen from the Yorkton area.
Scott Schewigert from Stenen, Saskatchewan was arrested at the residence and is charged with:
- 6 counts, Possession of property obtained by crime, Section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code,
- 4 counts, Tampering with a Vehicle Identification Number Section 353.1(1) of the Criminal Code,
- 1 count, Unsafe storage of a Firearm Section 86(3) of the Criminal Code,
- 1 count, Breach of Undertaking Section 145(4)(a) of the Criminal Code,
He will appear in Canora Provincial Court on June 2, 2022 at 9:30 a.m.
RCMP units involved in the search warrant execution and investigation include: Canora and Kamsack RCMP Detachments, Yorkton Forensic Identification Section, Yorkton and Regina RCMP General Investigation Section.