On June 11, 2024, Nelson House RCMP received information that two male youths were in possession of a loaded firearm and making threats towards community members. The firearm in question was an SR-410 Revolver Shotgun. Photos of the firearm were being shared on social media.

The investigation led to the June 13 execution of a Public Safety Warrant at a residence located on McDonald Road in Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation.

As a result of the search, officers seized the firearm as well as a can of bear mace.

Nelson House RCMP continue to investigate.