Prince Albert Police are confirming that a man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant, has been arrested in Nunavut.
33 year-old Corey Clarke was wanted by Prince Albert Police in connection to the death of 29 year-old Natasha Ross that occurred on May 24th. A Canada-wide warrant had been issued for Clarke’s arrest on one count of second degree murder.
Clarke was arrested by Baker Lake RCMP in Nunavut on Thursday. Prince Albert Police report information from the public was instrumental in locating Clarke, and significant media attention resulted in information being shared widely to ensure an arrest in relation to a very serious offense.
At approximately 6 a.m. on Monday, May 24th, police were called to a home in the 2900 Block of 4th Avenue West for a report of a deceased woman. Autopsy results confirmed the death to be the result of homicide.
Clarke was remanded in custody following a bail hearing in Nunavut. RCMP say arrangements have been made in conjunction with the Prince Albert Police Service to transport Clarke back to Prince Albert.
