Charges have been laid in relation to an incident December 27th in Lloydminster, where a man was located with serious but not life-threatening injuries. Police allege the man had been assaulted elsewhere and was then taken by vehicle to another area where he escaped. Police located and pursued a stolen vehicle and took three people into custody. A fourth person was arrested at a residence where police say they seized multiple firearms and controlled substances. Police say a youth along with 29 year old Austin Simmons, 20 year old Kendall Cardinal and 19 year old Kiera Ochuschayo face a variety of charges including Aggravated Assault and Unlawful Confinement. They all remain in custody.