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A passenger in a stolen vehicle was arrested by Manitoba First Nations Police Service (MFNPS), last Thursday, thanks to the help of police dog Ceto.

On September 3rd, at around 12:30 a.m., Manitoba First Nations Police were called to assist in the pursuit of a drunk driver in Waywayseecappo First Nation.

After a lengthy pursuit, the driver, along with 2 other passengers fled the vehicle. Police Service K-9 Ceto was able to track down one of the passengers who was hiding in a nearby bush.

The 32-year-old man from Waywayseecappo was arrested and is facing charges of possession of property obtained by crime, as well as resisting a peace officer.

Two other people are still at large, and arrest warrants have been issued.