By Justin Dionne

Sexual Assault Investigation

Three men arrested in relation to sexual assault and forcible confinement investigation

Apr 1, 2019 | 3:14 PM

RCMP have arrested three Grande Prairie men in relation to a sexual assault and forcible confinement investigation.

The Grande Prairie General Investigation Section made the arrests on March 22 with the help of ALERT, RCMP Police Dog Services and Grande Prairie General Duty Members. Police found drugs and a firearm during the arrests.

Garrett Kenneth Forrest (30) is facing the following charges:

• Forcible confinement
• Sexual assault
• Administer noxious substance
• Assault with a weapon
• Uttering threats against person x 2
• Unauthorized possession of a firearm x 2
• Possession of a prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition
• Trafficking Cocaine

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Matthew Robert Best (27) is facing the following charges:

• Forcible confinement
• Sexual assault
• Administer noxious substance
• Assault with a weapon
• Uttering threats against person x 2
• Unauthorized possession of a firearm x 2
• Trafficking Cocaine
• Fail to comply with recognizance x 5
• Possession of Prohibited or Restricted Firearm with Ammunition

Robert Wade Stewart faces the following charges:

• Unauthorized possession of a firearm x 2
• Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition
• Trafficking cocaine
• Fail to comply with recognizance x 4
• Possession of cocaine

Best and Forrest are still in custody and are set to appear in court on April 15, 2019.

Stewart has been released on his own recognizance and is scheduled to appear in court on April 24, 2019.