PRINCE ALBERT – Update Jan. 10: On Jan. 9, Durwin Cook was located and arrested in Prince Albert.
He was remanded into custody and was scheduled to appear in Prince Albert Provincial Court on Jan. 10 at 9:30 a.m.
Background Jan. 4: Prince Albert RCMP are searching for a man wanted for aggravated assault and armed robbery.
Police have issued a warrant for 52-year-old Durwin Cook of Prince Albert who has been charged in connection with an incident on New Year’s Day. According to RCMP, they received a call at about 9 p.m. on Jan. 1 for a report of an assault at an RV park south of Prince Albert.
The police investigation determined that two men were involved in an altercation. Cook allegedly assaulted a man and stole his vehicle. The victim was transported to hospital with injuries that are described as serious but non-life-threatening.The RCMP has since located the stolen vehicle and are now searching for Cook.
Cook is described as approximately 5-foot-9, 155 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.
Anyone with information on Durwin Cook’s whereabouts should call the Prince Albert RCMP at 306-765-5500. Information can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers at 1‐800‐222‐TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
