RCMP arrested another 10 people, including one on a Canada-wide warrant, at Fairy Creek Watershed Saturday.
The individual was on a Canada-wide warrant issued by the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), according to a press release from BC RCMP Saturday.
They say the person was held in police custody “on the strength of those immigration warrants,” but no more information was given.
Nine others were arrested for breaching the B.C. Supreme Court Injunction granted to Teal Jones, one of the people had been arrested previously.
RCMP say they have now arrested 403 individuals since enforcement began. Of the 403 that have been arrested, 305 were for breaching the injunction, 81 were for obstruction, seven for mischief, three for breaching release conditions, two for assaulting a police officer, one for counselling to resist arrest and one on a Canada-wide warrant.
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Justin Waddell
