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arrest second suspect involved in alleged crossbow assault

have arrested Dallas McCauley, who is related to the crossbow and stabbing incident in Norman Wells on Sept. 22.
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Dallas McCauley was arrested on Sept. 26 and remains in custody, according to an update from the . Another person has been charged with obstruction of a peace officer after allegedly hiding McCauley and lying about his whereabouts to police. Black Press file photo

Police have arrested Dallas McCauley, who was named by Norman Wells as the second suspect in the alleged crossbow and stabbing incident in Norman Wells on Sept. 22.

A release from police on Friday stated McCauley was arrested on Sept. 26 and remains in custody.

"A person found to be sheltering McCauley and attempting to mislead police was also arrested for Obstructing a Peace Officer," the statement added.

McCauley has been charged with breaking and entering with intent; aggravated assault; disguised with intent to commit an offence; and two counts of possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose. He also already had an outstanding warrant for prior offences, including uttering threats and failure to comply with a probation order.

On Sept. 22, police say they were told about a stabbing that occurred at a residence. When they arrived, they confirmed a person had been the victim of a stabbing. 

Further investigation by officers revealed that another person had been both shot with a crossbow and bear-sprayed. Both victims were transported out of the community for treatment, according to the .

Police had first arrested and charged Teagan Sutherland, 23, with breaking and entering with intent; disguised with intent to commit an offence; uttering threats against a person; possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose and aggravated assault.



About the Author: Devon Tredinnick

Devon Tredinnick is a reporter for SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½. Originally from Ottawa, he's also a recent journalism graduate from Carleton University.
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