Dangerous man sought by Esterhazy RCMP arrested

Earlier this afternoon, Carlyle RCMP located the suspect driver and the stolen vehicle at a residence near Carlyle, SK. The male was arrested and taken into custody without incident.

As a result of the investigation, 37-year-old Aaron Kenneth Olney has been charged with the following offences resulting from a report of an assault on January 3, 2023 near Langenburg, SK:

1. • Assault with a weapon S.267(a) CC
2. Committing an assault carry a weapon S.267(a) CC
3. • Uttering threats to cause death S.264.1(1)(a) CC
4. • Possession of a firearm while prohibited S.117.01(3) CC
5. • Using a firearm while committing an indictable offence S.85(3) CC
6. • Pointing a firearm S.87(2) CC
7. • Possession of a weapon for the purpose of committing an offence S.88(2) CC
8. • Possession of a firearm knowing it was obtained by the commission of an offence S.96(2) CC
9. • Possession of a firearm knowing it was obtained by the commission of an offence S.96(2) CC
10. • Theft under $5000 S. 334(b) CC
11. • Theft of a motor vehicle S.333.1(1) CC

Aaron Kenneth Olney is scheduled to appear in court in Yorkton on Thursday, January 5, 2023.

The investigation is ongoing.