Three adults have been charged after a girl was found injured on the side of the road in the Big Eddy Settlement, Opaskwayak Cree Nation, on December 10, 2025.

 

Police and EMS responded and took her to the hospital, where she was treated for minor injuries and released.

 

Investigators determined she had been assaulted at a nearby home and sexually assaulted by one of the men involved.

 

Ten adults were taken into custody.

 

Eight were later released without charges.

 

A 26-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man, both from Opaskwayak Cree Nation, face assault charges. The man remains in custody.

 

A 19-year-old man, also from Opaskwayak Cree Nation, was arrested later and is charged with sexual assault with a weapon, forcible confinement, assault with a weapon, uttering threats, and four counts of failing to comply with a release order.