Wainwright RCMP search for escapee

On Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011 at approximately 4:00 p.m. the accused, Christopher MCKEE, was in custody for outstanding warrants.

MCKEE was taken to Wainwright Hospital to seek medical intervention for health issues.

 MCKEE escaped from the Police Officer when being seen by a doctor.

WANTED: Chris McKee

He fled the hospital on foot with police in pursuit but was lost by officers when he entered a wooded area.

The Police Dog Service was called to assist but were unable to locate the suspect due to conditions in the area.

The escapee is not considered a danger to public safety, but the public are asked not to approach the suspect if seen.

More see the Dec. 13/11 issue of the Viking Weekly Review