Two people are facing charges after an altercation between a group of people in Rosetown just before midnight Saturday night. Rosetown RCMP responded to a report of a robbery and serious assault and were told a man stole a cellphone from a woman. It’s alleged the same man pointed a gun at several people during the incident. Then a male victim was assaulted, and the man is now being treated in hospital for injuries described a serious.

Two men were arrested without incident on Sunday. Both 33-year-old Corey Rushkewich and 29-year-old Randy Rushkewich of Rosetown are charged with aggravated assault. Corey Rushkewich is also charged with three counts of pointing a firearm. The investigation is ongoing.