Calgary man wanted on several warrants arrested in N.E.

Posted Jan 26, 2012 10:55 pm.

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The Calgary Police have arrested a 24-year old man wanted on several warrants after reaching out to the public for assistance.

Michael Andrew Onischuk, who was considered armed and dangerous, was arrested at 4:00 p.m. Thursday in the northeast and remains in police custody.

Onischuk was wanted on outstanding warrants for robbery-home invasion, assault with a deadly weapon and breach of probation.

The police continue their investigation into the case.

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