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Ceto the police dog has done it again.

On Tuesday morning, around 3:00 am, Manitoba First Nations Police Service responded to a call of a suspect driving a stolen truck on the Sandy Bay First Nation.

MFNPS officers located the vehicle and tried to stop it, the truck then sped off from police.

Police pursued the vehicle, and after 15 minutes, the chase ended when the vehicle rammed an RCMP vehicle and then an MFNPS vehicle.

The stolen truck was disabled, and then the suspect ran from the scene. A female passenger in the vehicle was arrested.

Manitoba First Nations Police deployed K-9 Ceto who tracked the suspect for about a km, where Ceto found the suspect in a bedroom.

A 31-year-old male from Sandy Bay was arrested and is scheduled to appear in Portage provincial court, where he will face several charges including.

-Criminal Negligence causing bodily harm x 3

-Assault of a police officer with a weapon x 2

-Flight from police

-Possession of Stolen Property obtained by Crime

-Uttering threats

-Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle

-Breach of recognizance x 4

-Forcible confinement

The 34- year-old female from Sandy Bay was arrested and released.

Ceto has helped in over 30 arrests since her debut in June.