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Peace Regional RCMP thanks community for tips in locating wanted man

The Peace Regional RCMP has located and arrested a man wanted on several outstanding warrants in Peace River.

According to police, on February 19th, members of the Peace Regional RCMP managed to locate 32-year-old Dwayne Gabriel Sawan, who was wanted on seven outstanding warrants and was featured on the RCMP Alberta’s Facebook page for “Wanted Wednesday.”

Sawan’s warrants include allegedly uttering threats, assault, assault with a weapon, and four counts of failure to attend court.

Sawan was brought before a Justice of the Peace before being released with a court date set for March 3rd at the Alberta Court of Justice in Peace River.

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Law enforcement also took a moment to thank the community for calling in tips to assist with locating Sawan.

Ethan Montague
Ethan Montague
Reporter/Contributor for MyGrandePrairieNow.com and 104.7 2Day FM. Studied Broadcast News at SAIT. Team member since February 2023.
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