Nearly three weeks after the investigation began, Manning RCMP arrested a suspect connected to an alleged attempted vehicle and fuel theft.
Police say they located and arrested Fort Vermillion resident Jarrett Michael Ducharme on October 14th.
On September 30, Manning RCMP received a complaint of an attempted vehicle and fuel theft. Officers attempted to pull over Ducharme’s car which proceeded to flee from police.
Ducharme was found and charged with three counts of possession of stolen property over $5,000, two counts of theft of fuel, attempted theft of a motor vehicle, forgery, uttering a forged document, operating a motor vehicle without insurance, and criminal flight from police.
Police add that through further investigation, Ducharme was linked to other thefts in High Level, Fort Vermillion, Peace River, and Manning areas.
