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Kinistino Arrest

RCMP arrest man after ‘increased police presence’ in Kinistino

Jun 21, 2021 | 3:38 PM

Melfort RCMP issued an update on the increased police presence in Kinistino that occurred on Friday.

Police said on Friday morning around 10:30 a.m., with the assistance of the Ministry of Environment Conservation Officers, executed an arrest warrant at a home on Ruttle Avenue in the town. Craig Jensen, a 47-year-old man from Kinistino, was arrested without incident.

He now faces charges of aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, and uttering threats.

Firearms and ammunition were also seized from the residence.