Articles by Josie Jiaxuan Wu

Tuktoyaktuk RCMP says 30-year-old Richard Voudrach was arrested for allegedly shooting at cars parked in a residential area on the morning of July 1. The police were able to track him down with hints from community members. Fortunately, no one was reported injured. Voudrach has been charged with reckless discharge…

Two men violently robbed an elderly person in Fort Providence on the morning of June 22. Fort Providence RCMP says the Elder was seriously injured and was transported to Yellowknife for treatment, in a Wednesday news release. Police arrested the two suspects with the assistance of Forensic Identification Services, the…

Norman Wells RCMP reports that a masked man with a firearm broke into and robbed a couple of residences in the early morning of June 23. With the help of the public, police were able to arrest 30-year-old Kevin KIVI of Norman Wells. Upon investigation, the police learned that KIVI…

Fort Simpson RCMP arrested five suspects at a local residence on June 20. Police found more than $3,400, about 65 grams of suspected crack cocaine and other drug trafficking paraphernalia. Twenty-three-year-old Faith Martel of K’atl’odeeche First Nation faces four charges, including drug trafficking and escaping lawful custody. The other four…

A 41-year-old woman has been charged with assaulting an infant and a toddler, say Yellowknife RCMP. An infant was admitted to Stanton Territorial Hospital with life-altering injuries of a suspicious nature on April 24, 2024. The infant was later transported to Edmonton for further treatment. Yellowknife RCMP conducted an investigation,…

A wellbeing check in Inuvik prompted RCMP to find drugs, cash, and evidence of drug trafficking. A 27-year-old man was charged with trafficking offences. Police say they received a request to check on a person who had not been heard from for days on June 13. Upon entering the apartment,…