Battlefords RCMP looking for white truck after driver spotted pointing firearm
Battlefords RCMP are searching for a white truck driven by a suspect who pointed a gun at a homeowner.
Police are currently searching near the RM of Roundhill, about 70 kilometres north east of North Battleford, near Range Road 3143, north of Highway 750.
Police say that at approximately 11 a.m. on Sunday, the white truck drove by a property and a person inside it brandished the weapon. They say the truck appears to be an early 1990's Mazda B series, or an early 1990's Dodge Ram 50.
The public is advised to not approach the vehicle if they see it. Instead they should call 310-RCMP or 911 to report the sighting.
Police say if members of the public have information related to the case, they can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
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