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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.

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