SASKATOON – Escaped inmate Leslie Sand, 43, was arrested by the Saskatoon Detachment of the RCMP on Jan. 10.
Sand was unlawfully at large from Willow Cree Healing Lodge, a minimum-security federal institution since Dec. 16, 2023.
Sand is serving a four-year and four-month sentence for possession of a prohibited/restricted firearm with ammunition, possession of a weapon contrary to prohibition order, possession of a firearm knowing it was altered/defaced, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, careless use/storage of a firearm, obstructing public/peace officer, obtaining credit by false pretenses, false pretenses, under $5000, and 10 counts under the Alberta Traffic Safety Act.
The Correctional Service of Canada is conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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