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By Tanner Smith

Jan.4 RCMP presence

RCMP WAD CRU shares update on Sexsmith police presence

Jan 10, 2024 | 2:06 PM

An update on the police presence in Sexsmith last week has been provided by the Western Alberta District (WAD) Crime Reduction Unit. (CRU)

In a release, WAD CRU said with support from the RCMP Emergency Response Team, they were conducting a police operation at a residence in Sexsmith on January 4, related to a male wanted for multiple warrants.

Thirty-nine-year-old Malcolm Tetstawits, a resident of Duncan’s First Nation, was arrested on over 20 Criminal Code warrants, including:

• Multiple counts of failing to comply with release orders
• Flight from police
• Possession for the purpose of trafficking
• Resisting arrest
• Theft of a motor vehicle

Mounties say Testawits was remanded into custody with no new charges laid against him. He now awaits several court appearances in different districts.

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In that same release, RCMP also thanked residents living in the 93 Street area in Sexsmith, for their cooperation during this operation.