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Update published at 5:38 pm on March 8th, 2023:

Seril Mazawasicuna has been arrested. Virden RCMP announced the arrest this afternoon, after a week and a half of searching for Mazawasicuna.

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Original article published at 4:09 pm Mar 6th, 2023:

The Virden RCMP has arrested two adult females and the search for an adult male continues.

On February 24, Virden RCMP received a report of an injured person, being held against their will by a male, on the Sioux Valley Dakota First Nation. The victim was located, but the suspect fled prior to police arrival.

As a result, the RCMP continues to search for Seril Mazawasicuna, a 32-year-old male from the Sioux Valley Dakota First Nation. He's facing 16 charges, including Assault with a Weapon, Forcible Confinement, Pointing a Firearm, and Assault Causing Bodily Harm.

On March 2, the RCMP arrested Tanya Hunter, 34 years old and Whitney Mazawasicuna, 37 years old, both of the Sioux Valley Dakota First Nation. They are facing charges of Assault, Resisting Arrest, and Obstruction.

If you have any information on Seril's whereabouts, you're asked to contact your local RCMP detachment immediately.