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Three charged after stolen truck driven into snowbank

Three teens ended up in custody after a stolen truck was driven into a snowbank early Wednesday morning in Saskatoon. Vytai Brannan / Global News

SASKATOON – Three teens are in custody after a failed attempt to steal a pickup truck in Saskatoon early Wednesday morning.

Police were called to the 100-block of Rupert Drive around 2:40 a.m. after a person saw three people attempting to drive away in the neighbour’s truck.

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The truck became stuck in a snowbank and the trio took off on foot.

A responding patrol officer spotted the three near Warman Road and Circle Drive and took them into custody.

An 18-year-old man and a 15-year-old female are facing charges of obstructing a peace officer.

A second 15-year-old is facing two breach of condition charges.

Charges are pending for attempted auto theft.

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