The RCMP have arrested a man after finding a stolen truck near Ebb and Flow,
After being informed of a suspicious black truck being in the ditch of Road 130 North near Reedy Creek.
Upon their arrival, the truck was no longer there and the RCMP began their search of the area. The truck was later spotted but refused to stop for the police.
The vehicle was stuck in a ditch off Highway 278, at the south end of Ebb and Flow First Nation. Police said a man was seen fleeing on foot. He was arrested following a brief pursuit.
The vehicle was confirmed to be stolen, and a search of it found a loaded shotgun, a small amount of cocaine, and drug paraphernalia.
The 30-year-old suspect was arrested on multiple charges, including Possession for Trafficking, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime x2, Resisting Arrest, Unauthorized, Possession of a Prohibited Weapon, Possession of a Firearm in a Motor Vehicle, Possession of a Prohibited Weapon with Ammo without Licence/Registration.
