Posted on 08/22/2009, 9:26 pm, by mySteinbach

Edward Bernard and Allan Stonechild, 2 of the 3 escapees from Healing Lodge were arrested by Ashern RCMP.

Ashern RCMP was alerted by the Lake Manitoba First Nation Band Constable that the two were spotted in the area.

Members attended and, assisted by the Lake Manitoba First Nation Band Constable, located the two escapees walking westbound on Highway 68 and both were taken into custody without incident.

Nelson Kahnapace remains at large and wanted by police.

Update: 08/25/09 10:39pm

Nelson Kahnapace was arrested last night in Punnichy, Saskatchewan. Kahnapace is back in custody and was escorted to Regina Correctional Center and will be facing charges of escaping lawful custody.

The investigation continues.

Sgt Line Karpish
RCMP Media Relations
(204) 983-8497