Rocky Mountain House RCMP – Armed suspect sought on O’Chiese FIrst Nation, Public Alert Issued – UPDATE

O’Chiese First Nation, Alberta – Rocky Mountain House RCMP have rescinded the Police Initiated Public Alert (shelter in place) for O’Chiese First Nation. The suspect is still at large however, RCMP believe that the immediate threat to public safety has subsided. RCMP remain in O’Chiese First Nation searching for the suspect. Police believe the suspect is Shaeden Muskeg (24), who described as:

Medium Complexion

5’9” tall

200 lbs

Black hair

Brown eyes

Shaeden Muskeg (24)
Shaeden Muskeg (24)

Shaeden Muskeg has warrants for his arrest from a Sept. 13, 2023, incident on Sunchild First Nation where he was charged with:

Discharge a firearm with intent

Robbery with a firearm

Aggravated assault

Possession of a firearm contrary to order.

RCMP are asking for the publics assistance in locating Shaeden Muskeg. Muskeg is considered armed and dangerous. If seen Do not approach, please call 911 immediately.

If you have an information about this incident or the whereabouts of Shaeden Muskeg , you are asked to contact the Rocky Mountain House RCMP at 403-845-2881 or 911. If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), by Internet at www.tipsubmit.com or by SMS (check your local Crime Stoppers www.crimestoppers.ab.ca for instructions).

Background

Sept 19, 2023

Rocky Mountain House RCMP – Armed suspect sought on O’Chiese FIrst Nation, Public Alert Issued

O’Chiese First Nation, Alta: Rocky Mountain House RCMP are currently on scene at a rural location on the O’Chiese First Nation attempting to search for and arrest an armed suspect. A Police Initiated Public Alert has been issued.

There is an armed suspect in the area who has fired shots on police. The suspect is believed to be Shaeden Muskeg, age 24.

Shaeden Muskeg is described as:

Medium Complexion

5’9” tall

200 lbs

Black hair

Brown eye

Area residents are asked to shelter in place, do not pick up people on the roadway and secure doors and windows. Please do not post police operations on social media. Call 911 if you see anyone suspicious.

Additional information will be shared as it becomes available.

Rocky Mountain House RCMP

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