Two arrested, two wanted following break ins in Wakaw Lake area

WAKAW – Wakaw and Humboldt RCMP have arrested two individuals and are searching for two more who are wanted after break-ins at residential properties.

From April 27 to 29, Wakaw and Humboldt RCMP received reports of multiple break and enters into residential properties in the Rhona Lake and Wakaw Lake areas. Items stolen included a truck, boat, boat trailer, power tools, yard tools, diesel, cash, and more.

Police officers investigated and located the stolen truck at a residence in Middle Lake. On April 30, a search warrant was executed at the residence, multiple stolen items were recovered and two individuals were arrested. As a result of the investigation, two additional suspects were identified.

As a result of the continued investigation, a 44-year-old suspect, from Middle Lake, a 29-year-old suspect, from Middle Lake, 32-year-old Brett Lariviere, from Prince Albert, and 33-year-old Starla Naytowhow, from Prince Albert, are all charged with:

• one count, property obtained by crime over $5,000; and
• one count, property obtained by crime under $5,000.

The 44-year-old suspect and the 29-year-old suspect will appear in Humboldt Provincial Court on June 15.

Wakaw and Humboldt RCMP are asking the public to report sightings and information on the whereabouts of Brett Lariviere and Starla Naytowhow, who both have warrants issued in relation to this investigation.

Brett Lariviere is described as:

• Height: 5’3
• Weight: 120 lbs
• Eye colour: brown
• Hair: short, brown

A photo of Brett Lariviere is shown.

Starla Naytowhow is described as:

• Height: 5’4
• Weight: 150 lbs
• Eye colour: brown
• Hair colour: brown

Wakaw and Humboldt RCMP are working to obtain a photo of Starla Naytowhow.

Report all sightings and information on the whereabouts of Brett Lariviere and Starla Naytowhow to Wakaw and Humboldt RCMP by calling 310-RCMP. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.