On March 23, 2025, Nipawin RCMP were making proactive patrols and located a wanted male, Reginald Nawakayas, in Nipawin, SK. He was arrested at the scene on his outstanding warrant in relation to two break and enters that occurred on February 18, 2025.
During the arrest, officers located and seized a loaded sawed-off shotgun.
Reginald Nawakayas was additionally charged with:
- two counts, possession a firearm/ammunition when prohibited, Section 117.01(1), Criminal Code;
- one count, possession of a concealed weapon, Section 90, Criminal Code;
- one count, possession of a firearm when knowing possession unauthorized, Section 92(1), Criminal Code;
- one count, careless use of a firearm, Section 86(1), Criminal Code;
- two counts, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, Section 88, Criminal Code; and
- one count, fail to comply with probation order, Section 733.1(1), Criminal Code.
Reginald Nawakayas appeared in court in Nipawin on March 24, 2025 (Information #90527910).