A warrant was issued for Joshua Meszaros’s arrest on Aug. 20. (Image Credit: Saskatchewan RCMP)
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Escaped prisoner turns himself in to Biggar RCMP
Aug 30, 2026 | 8:11 AM
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A man being sought by RCMP in Biggar after he escaped while being transferred to a police vehicle on Aug. 20 has turned himself in.
Josh Meszaros, 34, turned himself in to North Battleford RCMP on Aug. 24 where he was handed multiple charges.
According to police, 34-year-old Joshua Meszaros was arrested on Aug. 20 on charges of driving while prohibited and breaching a release order. The RCMP said he managed to run away while officers were taking him from the Biggar RCMP detachment to a police vehicle at around 3 p.m.
The RCMP said a search of the area using police dogs and aerial drones came up empty, but noted that a CRT 250 motorcycle was stolen from a home in Biggar at around 5 p.m. that day.
