â–º Listen Live

Two charged as stolen vehicle, firearms seized in Fairview

Two people are facing multiple charges after a suspect wanted on outstanding warrants lead police to an even more in-depth investigation.

Police say it all started on May 29th when they received several tips from the public about a man believed to be wanted on outstanding warrants in Fairview.

When authorities picked up the suspect, he was charged with Flight from Police, Drive while Prohibited, Fail to Comply With Release conditions, and Knowingly operate Motor Vehicle with cancelled/Suspended Registration among other charges.

During the investigation, police were able to pick up another suspect also wanted for outstanding warrants in Peace River, which included charges of assault while choking, and theft under $5000. Police also recovered 1 stolen vehicle and 2 firearms, one of which was prohibited by being altered.

Both accused will appear in court later this week.

- Advertisement -

Related Articles

- Advertisement -

Latest News

Pipeline tensions linger despite positive first ministers’ summit

Alberta’s push for a pipeline through northern B.C. is threatening to cause friction, even as leaders presented a united front after the First Ministers’ meeting.

Two people facing charges for possession of a loaded stolen handgun

Two people are facing charges connected to the seizure of a loaded handgun, which is believed to be stolen.

Growing community, raising funds to support those impacted both goals of the upcoming Kidney Walk

At the end of the month members of the Grande Prairie community are invited to come together to raise funds and awareness about organ donation during the Grande Prairie Kidney Walk. 

Grande Prairie man arrested after police allegedly find sawed off shotgun attached to backpack

A Grande Prairie man is facing weapons charges after...
- Advertisement -