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Edmonton men charged after allegedly booted from Jasper bar and getting in police chase: RCMP

File: RCMP vehicle. File/Global News

Several charges that include impaired driving have been laid against an Edmonton man who was kicked out of a Jasper, Alberta bar and was later involved in a police chase.

RCMP said the 24-year-old suspect and his buddy were booted out on Wednesday for being drunk and bothering other customers.

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Police tried to pull over their vehicle soon after but the pair sped off and eventually hit a dead-end before unsuccessfully trying to flee on foot.

The friend, who is from the Edmonton area, is charged with obstructing a peace officer.

They’ll be in a Jasper courtroom in January.

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