Two people are facing multiple charges after what Yellowknife are describing as a masked home invasion on Aug. 24.
Initially, four individuals were arrested after the police responded to a report that masked individuals were attempting to gain entry to an occupied residence in the city.
A handgun was subsequently located and seized after the arrests, according to the Mounties.
Suleiman Abdow, 28, of Edmonton, has been charged with resisting/obstructing a peace officer, three counts of failing to comply with court-imposed release order conditions, mischief under $5,000, failing to comply with probation order conditions and being disguised with intent to commit an offence.
Joshua Desjarlais, 32, of Yellowknife, is facing two counts of resisting/obstructing a peace officer, failing to comply with release order conditions, mischief over $5,000 and being disguised with intent to commit an offence.
Abdow and Desjarlais both appeared before a justice of the peace and were held in jail.
The police released the other two suspects.
The provided no indication of where in the city the crime occurred.
Yellowknife SA¹ú¼ÊÓ°ÊÓ´«Ã½™s General Investigation Unit is continuing the investigation.
Anyone who has information about this incident is asked to contact the Yellowknife at 669-1111 or Crime Stoppers at . In the event of an emergency call, 911.