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UPDATED: One person sent to hospital after home invasion

The Moose Jaw Police Service has arrested one individual involved in a break and enter that sent one person to hospital with minor injuries.
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Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital. (photo by Larissa Kurz)

The Moose Jaw Police Service has arrested three individuals involved in a break and enter that sent one person to hospital with minor injuries.

Police responded to a home invasion on the 1200 block of Ninth Avenue Northeast on July 26, after several people broke into a residence and assaulted numerous people, according to a news release. The suspects stole personal property, electronics and tools from the residence, before fleeing in a vehicle. Several victims sustained minor injuries, while one victim was transported to the Dr. F.H. Wigmore Regional Hospital with minor injuries and later released.

Two days later, Moose Jaw police and Moos Jaw RCMP attended to a residence in Caron, Sask., and arrested an adult female. Police also recovered numerous stolen items from the residence.

Police arrested Kjersten Melnychuk of Caron and charged her with break and enter and commit robbery, uttering death threats, wearing a disguise, breach of court orders and possession of methamphetamines. She has been held for court.

Through further investigation, on July 29 police were able to arrest Moose Jaw resident Nigel Wolfe and charged him with break and enter commit robbery and utter death threats. Police located Wolfe in the Central Butte area, with the Morse RCMP making the arrest. Wolfe is being held in custody until his first court appearance.

Meanwhile, on July 30, Moose Jaw police located Teleni Raymond at a motel on the 1100 block of Athabasca Street East and arrested her on her outstanding warrants. Police have charged Raymond with break and enter commit robbery and utter death threats.

The suspects and victims were known to one another.

Anyone with further information can contact the Moose Jaw Police Service at 306-694-7600 of Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

Police continue to investigate.

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