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RCMP say this person is a subject of interest in relation to a large disturbance involving firearms and knives in Sylvan Lake on June 2. (Supplied)
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Person of interest sought after weapons disturbance near Sylvan Lake pier

Jun 4, 2021 | 10:26 PM

RCMP in Sylvan Lake say they’re seeking a person of interest in connection to what was initially described to them as a large disturbance involving firearms and knives.

The detachment says it was around 8 p.m. on June 2 when members responded to 911 calls about said disturbance near the pier of Sylvan Lake Beach.

Close to 200 people were in close proximity, though investigation has identified a smaller group and a person of interest. RCMP are hoping the public can assist in identifying the subject of interest, pictured above.

The person is described as:

• Caucasian male

• Slim build

• Wearing red high top shoes with black laces,

• Camouflage pants,

• Red ball cap with flat brim

• Black t-shirt with a masked skull logo.

Should you have any information regarding the subject of interest, contact the Sylvan Lake RCMP Detachment directly at 403-858-7200 or via e-mail at KSylvanLakeDet-KDetSylvanLake@rcmp-grc.gc.ca. You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).