On Monday (July 7), the Gleichen RCMP received a weapons complaint, leading to the arrest of one individual.
It was reported that the suspect was waving a knife at people on Main Street in Gleichen.
The police arrived, they located and arrested a male, who was in possession of a large kitchen knife.
Teddy Yellowfly, a 35-year-old resident of Siksika Nation, has been charged with the following:
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Possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose
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Possession of a weapon while knowing its possession was prohibited
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Failing to comply with conditions of a probation order
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Failing to comply with conditions of a release order
Yellowfly was held for a Judicial Interim Release hearing and later released on conditions.
He is scheduled to appear in the Alberta Court of Justice in Siksika on July 24.