Man with outstanding warrants located, RCMP say

Updated 12:02 p.m Thursday: The Northwest Territories RCMP have located a man with outstanding warrants for arrest following the alleged sexual assault and forcible confinement of a person earlier this week.

Police are not disclosing the area and date of the incident ‘for the protection of the victim’.

Shortly after releasing a request for assistance from the public in locating 48-year-old Peter Tsetta, police say they found a lead and located Tsetta.

He is scheduled to appear in court in the next couple of days.

 

 

Continue Reading

You may also like



cjcd Now playing play

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

56 years and on a roll: “Service Above Self” and Yellowknife’s Rotary Club

The Rotary Club in Yellowknife has long been a force of community based action, with streams of growing projects focussed on assisting youth and families in the territory and across the globe, from the N.W.T. to Alberta and the African continent.

RCMP plan to collect data to better understand systemic racism in Yellowknife

Yellowknife RCMP said they plan to take part in a countrywide research initiative that examines racialized people’s experiences interacting with police. Police said the program would involve collecting data on interactions involving use of force, wellness checks and arrests of racialized persons.

Fire information update for Wood Buffalo National Park Released

A fire information update has been released for the Wood Buffalo National Park. The fire danger level in the park is Very High. Currently, there are four new fires active in the park. All four are currently believed to be caused by lightning strikes in the area.  

Robert Beaulieu among athletes honoured for sports excellence and leadership

Robert Beaulieau is being honoured with a prestigious Sport North award and ceremony recognizing the N.W.T’s legend’s athletic excellence, sportsmanship and community service. Beaulieau, a distinguished member of the Salt River First Nation, has been recognized across the territory not only for sports excellence, but dedication to sport and community throughout his career. The athlete and leader is being honoured at a special ceremony this week in Yellowknife.

Prelude Lake Rock Walk to be held this weekend

The GNWT is inviting residents to get outside and celebrate NWT Mining Week 2026 at the Prelude Lake Rock Walk this weekend.