The following is a media release from the Slave Lake RCMP:
Slave Lake RCMP arrest three individuals for weapons and drugs.
Slave Lake, Alta. - On Nov. 15, 2024, at approximately 11:04 p.m., Slave Lake RCMP conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle that was attempting to avoid a check-stop. The driver of the vehicle was arrested on outstanding warrants. After removing the driver from the vehicle a sawed-off rifle was located in the vehicle. Two additional passengers were also arrested. A prohibited magazine with ammunition was located at the feet of one of the passengers, a search of the other passenger, incidental to arrest, was conducted where 60 grams of Methamphetamine was located. Officers conducted a search warrant on the vehicle where more ammunition and Methamphetamine were found.
As a result of their investigation, Slave Lake RCMP have arrested three individuals in connection to this incident:
Brady Alook, a 26-year-old resident of Peace River, Alta., has been charged with the following offences:
- Careless storage of a firearm
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
- Possession of firearm/ammunition in motor vehicle x2
- Possession of prohibited weapon with ammo without licence
- Weapons possession contrary to order x3
- Possession of a prohibited weapon when knowing possession unauthorized x2
Glen Gladue, a 32-year-old resident of Trout Lake, Alta., has been charged with the following offences:
- Possession for the purpose of trafficking
- Possession of prohibited weapon when knowing possession unauthorized x2
- Careless storage of a firearm
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
- Possession of firearm/ammunition in motor vehicle x2
- Possession of prohibited weapon with ammo without licence
- Fail to comply with release order condition x2
- Weapons possession contrary to order
Jerry Netowastenum, a 47-year-old resident of Trout Lake, has been charged with the following offences:
- Careless storage of a firearm
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose
- Possession of firearm/ammunition in motor vehicle x2
- Possession of prohibited weapon with ammo without licence
- Unauthorized possession of a prohibited weapon x2
All three were taken before a Justice of the Peace and were remanded into custody. They are scheduled to appear in court on Nov. 20,2024 at the Alberta Court of Justice in Slave Lake.
If you have any information regarding illegal activity in the area of Slave Lake, please contact Slave Lake RCMP at 780-849-3045. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.