A freezer hit a Saskatchewan Mountie when a fleeing suspect pushed it into officer..Officers went to a store in Nipawin about 3 p.m. July 18 where someone had called in a complaint about a suspicious person outside..Police arrived and found the suspicious person hanging around outside the store..The suspect had an outstanding arrest warrant and ran from the officers into the store when he saw them..He pushed large items into the aisle to block the officers from chasing him..One of the large items was a freezer which hit one officer, according to the RCMP news release..The officer did not require medical treatment. .The police arrested the suspect and seized 118 grams of methamphetamine and 24 grams of cocaine. .A 42-year-old man faces multiple charges including assaulting a police officer..He also had outstanding warrants from the Carrot River RCMP and makes his next court appearance in the Carrot River Provincial Court on September 8.
