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The Virden RCMP are searching for a suspect that's considered armed and dangerous.

At 9:15 Friday night, the Virden RCMP got a report that an injured person was being held agaisnt their will on Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. Officers attended the scene and found the victim, but the suspect had fled before they arrived.

An arrest warrant has been issued for 32-year-old Seril Mazawasicuna from Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. He's described as 6'1", 200 lbs, with black hair, and brown eyes.

Mazawasicuna is facing 16 charges, including Assault with a Weapon, Forcible Confinement, Pointing a Firearm, and Assault Causing Bodily Harm.

Mazawasicuna is considered to be armed and dangerous, and shouldn't be approached. He's believed to be possession of firearms and is actively evading police.

Anyone with information about the location of Seril Mazawasicuna is asked to immediately call 911, the Virden RCMP at 204-748-2135, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or a secure tip online here.