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YK police search for second wanted person this week

Cameron Wilkinson
By Cameron Wilkinson

Yellowknife RCMP are looking for a Yellowknife man.

Christopher Wanderingspirit, 40, is wanted for failure to attend a court appearance. A warrant for his arrest has been issued.

Police believe Wanderingspirit is still within the Northwest Territories, and may even be in Yellowknife.

He is described as First Nations, 5’7”, 180 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.

Wanderingspirit is not to be confused with another recent wanted person case.

Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Christopher Wanderingspirit is asked to contact Yellowknife RCMP at 867-669-1111 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, nwtnutips.com, (click on “submit a web tip”) or text: nwtnutips to 274637.

Cameron Wilkinson
Cameron Wilkinson
News Reporter

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