Virden RCMP are currently searching for 32-year-old Seril Mazawasicuna who is wanted by police in connection to an assault incident on Sioux Valley Dakota First Nation.
On February 24, 2023, at approximately 9:15pm, Virden RCMP received a report of an injured person being held against their will by a male suspect on Sioux Valley Dakota First Nation. Investigation led officers to a residence on Sioux Valley Dakota First Nation, where the victim was located but the male suspect fled prior to police arrival.
Police say that a warrant of arrest for 32-year-old Seril Mazawasicuna, from Sioux Valley Dakota First Nation, has been issued in relation to this incident.
Mazawasicuna is described as 6’1″ tall, weighs 200 lb, has black hair and brown eyes.
RCMP report that Seril Mazawasicuna is facing numerous charges, including assault with a weapon, forcible confinement, pointing a firearm and assault causing bodily harm.
Seril Mazawasicuna is considered to be armed and dangerous and should not be approached. He is believed to be possession of firearms and is actively evading police. Anyone with information about the location of Seril Mazawasicuna is asked to immediately call 911, the Virden RCMP at 204-748-2135 or CrimeStoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477. You can also submit a secure tip online at manitobacrimestoppers.com.
Update
RCMP report that Seril Mazawasicuna has been arrested.
