Chad Joseph Alex Gauthier (l) and Jared Colten Lepretre (r) (Image credit: Chetwynd RCMP).

By Aaron Schulze

Wanted Men

Chetwynd RCMP searching for pair of wanted men

Sep 14, 2025 | 1:00 PM

CHETWYND, B.C. — Chetwynd RCMP are asking for the public’s help in finding two wanted men.

In separate news releases issued Tuesday (Sept. 9), RCMP say 37-year-old Chad Joseph Alex Gauthier is wanted for assault and mischief while 33-year-old Jared Colten Lepretre is wanted for aggravated assault, uttering threats and assault.

Gauthier is described as an Indigenous man standing 5’11” and weighing 154 lbs. He has a medium complexion and black hair.

Image credit: Chetwynd RCMP

Lepretre is described as an Indigenous man standing 5’8” and weighing 209 lbs. He has brown hair and brown eyes.

Sexual Assault and Harassment

Judge to rule on Canada Post employee's sexual assault and harassment case

1h ago

Stuff A Cruiser

Sixth annual Quesnel RCMP Stuff a Cruiser nets record haul of cash, donations

1h ago

Weather Alerts

Freezing rain warning issued for Prince George-area, snowfall warning remains for Williston, Pine Pass

5h ago

Image credit: Chetwynd RCMP

Anyone who spots Gauthier or Lepretre is asked to contact Chetwynd RCMP at 250-788-9221.