Esterhazy RCMP request to locate stolen vehicle with driver considered armed and dangerous

Earlier this morning at approximately 3:30 a.m., Esterhazy RCMP received the report of an assault at a residence north of Langenburg, SK. Officers responded immediately. Initial investigation determined the vehicle was stolen from the Langenburg and Esterhazy area following the commission of the violent offence.

The stolen vehicle is described as a dark blue coloured colored 2011 Chrysler 300 car with Manitoba license HLV 980. Initial investigation determined the car may be in an area Southeast of Carlyle, but the exact location and destination is unknown.

The vehicle is believed to be driven by one adult male who may be armed with firearms. If the vehicle is seen, do not approach. Report the sighting or information pertaining to possible locations of the stolen vehicle to police immediately.

Officers from Esterhazy, Carnduff and Carlyle RCMP are actively investigating. Officers are conducting proactive patrols in the area, obtaining witness statements, and following-up on information provided to police to help locate the vehicle and the suspect involved.

The investigation is ongoing.