OXBOW — An increased police presence, reported in Oxbow on Aug. 11, resulted in an arrest.
According to Saskatchewan RCMP, a search warrant was executed at a residence in the community of Oxbow by Carnduff, Estevan and Carlyle RCMP Detachments, the F Division Critical Incident Response Team, Carlyle Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan and Estevan Police Service related to an ongoing investigation. As a result, 60-year-old Timothy Irwin of Oxbow is charged with:
- Four counts, sexual assault;
- Four counts, administer a noxious substance;
- One count, possession for the purpose of trafficking (methamphetamine);
- One count possess a substance – methamphetamine (crystal meth);
- One count, unauthorized possession of prohibited weapon (brass knuckles).
Irwin appeared in Estevan Provincial Court on Aug. 12. No further information was immediately available.
“This investigation remains ongoing with the assistance of the Saskatchewan RCMP General Investigation Section,” Saskatchewan RCMP said.
The Mercury and SaskToday will follow the situation.
