police in canada say they have arrested myles sanderson, four days after ten people were killed in a stabbing attack in saskatchewan. sanderson was one of two people wanted in connection with the stabbings the other his brother was found dead on monday. a motive for the killings still isn t clear. we can speak now to our north america correspondent, nomia iqbal, who s in melfort, saskatchewan. thank you so much forjoining us. a lot of reports at the moment but what exactly do we know? a, moment but what exactly do we know? ., , ., , know? a reminder for people, this manhunt know? a reminder for people, this manhunt has know? a reminder for people, this manhunt has been - know? a reminder for people, . this manhunt has been happening since sunday so today was the fourth day the police here in western canada were trying to find myles sanderson and this hunt has been taking place over three provinces and parts of canada. parts of canada europe. the prime minister of
Three provinces and parts of canada. parts of canada europe. the prime minister offered resources to the police to try and find this man and we were getting regular alerts on a mobile phone of where he was. there were various sightings of him but he was arrested earlier today after a chase down a highway by police. i want to add that there are also conflicting, there are multiple reports coming out suggesting that myles sanderson has died. we have not got any confirmation yet about that whatsoever. we are waiting for the police to hold a press conference which they were due to do around one hour ago but it come at some point so we can find out more details about exactly what happened this afternoon when he was arrested. a lot of report in the canadian press as regards to his status on the bbc cannot confirm this.
Point one of the saskatchewan police act. over the past four days, officers have been working on locating myles sanderson, following up on each and every tip from the public, using every technological human and investigate if, investigational tactic and resource we have available to us. we have experts who continue connect investigations of the 13 crime scenes as well as other associated crime scene such as vehicles. we are also now examining the additional crime scenes that have occurred today. we have already conducted over 150 interviews with witnesses and vic is with more anticipated to take place in the coming days. a00 investigate of tasks have also been completed with many more anticipated to take place in coming days. informing the public of updates of the investigation and issuing 11
Car and that he died from self inflicted wounds. so a lot of speculation but there is no confirmation exactly what happened. we had the police officer there say that there will be an autopsy and that will be an autopsy and that will be, we will get the details at some later point but just to confirm, myles sanderson, the subject of this huge manhunt since sunday is dead and his brother, also i suspect, damien sanderson was founded earlier in the week on monday in the same area where most of the vic s were killed. how he died is unknown. police have said to us about him is that his wounds were not self inflicted. the european union outlined plans to impose a price cap on russian gas, as energy prices have soared in the wake of russia s invasion of ukraine. eu governments have accused moscow of using energy to mail them in retaliation for western
To provide information, no matter how small, no matter how seemingly insignificant, as part of this investigation. thank you to everyone for your part in helping to keep one another safe. part in helping to keep one anothersafe. i part in helping to keep one another safe. i will now have our sergeant reed the statement in french and when she is completed i will then take questions. i will now have our sergeant read of the statement french.- our sergeant read of the statement french. that was canadian statement french. that was canadian police statement french. that was canadian police walking - statement french. that was canadian police walking usl canadian police walking us through the events of the last few hours in reference thereto the detention of myles sanderson, officers saying that that white suv was spotted around 330 local time on highway 11. the vehicle then directed off the road. he was detained by officers and a knife was found in the vehicle. medical distress happe