Moose Jaw police arrest man wanted since August
File photo (Moose Jaw Police Service)
Police in Moose Jaw arrested a man who has been wanted since August of 2022.
Zachery Marckoski, 28, was wanted for being at large after he failed to return to a correctional facility in Regina while on statutory release, Moose Jaw police explained.
Marckoski was the subject of a police operation on the 1000 block of Stadacona Street West in Moose Jaw on Wednesday, a police release said.
Members of the Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) tactical team along with canine units were used during the arrest.
The police operation began at around 1:30 p.m. and lasted until around 4 p.m.
Marckoski faces additional charges of possession of stolen property and driving while prohibiting.
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