RCMP continue search for fugitive near Red Deer
CBC News
Posted: Aug 26, 2012 7:36 PM MT
Last Updated: Aug 26, 2012 7:49 PM MT
Alberta RCMP are continuing their search for a potentially-dangerous man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after they think he was spotted near Red Deer.
Trevor Norman John Legge is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for serious offences, including the theft of weapons. (RCMP )Police have been searching for Trevor Legge, 30, in the area for several weeks. He is originally from Newfoundland, but has lived in Red Deer and was thought to have returned to the area.
Police received a tip Saturday that Legge was still near the city.
Legge faces over a dozen charges, including uttering threats, dangerous driving and possession of methamphetamine.
RCMP believe he may be in possession of high-powered firearms and is considered dangerous.
Anyone who has information on his whereabouts is asked to contact RCMP.
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