Courtesy: PR RCMP
Peace Regional RCMP lay firearm charges after traffic stop
Peace River, Alta. – On May. 7, 2025, Peace Regional RCMP were conducting proactive patrols, in the area of 100 Ave around 11:00 P.M., when the member noticed a vehicle traveling where the owner is known to be on curfew conditions.
A traffic stop was initiated and RCMP located a sawed-off shotgun in the vehicle
Kaitlin Sinclair (22), a resident of Peace River was arrested for unsafe storage of firearm, unauthorized possession of firearm in motor vehicle, unauthorized possession of a firearm, as well as her warrant for possession of property obtained by crime over $5000.
Sinclair was brought before a Justice of the Peace, where she was released with a court date of May 26, 2025 at the Alberta Court of Justice in Peace River.
Russell William Pasquan (34), a resident of Peace River, was arrested for unsafe storage of firearm, unauthorized possession of a firearm, unauthorized possession of a firearm in motor vehicle, failure to comply with release order x2 and public mischief.
Pasquon was brought before a Justice of the Peace, where he was remanded with a court date of May 12, 2025, at the Alberta Court of Justice in Peace River.
A third individual was also arrested, but cannot yet be named as their information has not yet been sworn in court.
The Peace Regional RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the location of, or sightings of any suspicious persons or vehicles in the area. Anyone with information in relation to this or another incident is asked to please contact the Peace Regional RCMP at 780-624-6611 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8377 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.
