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Four people are facing a litany of charges after a crime spree that included an alleged kidnapping, several stolen vehicles, buildings rammed and a police chase in eastern Alberta.

RCMP said a man and woman wanted on outstanding warrants were arrested after officers discovered sleeping inside a stolen pickup truck.

RCMP say a complaint regarding a stolen vehicle led them to a rural property in Vulcan County.

Staff Sgt. Brandon Humbke, the acting operations officer for Central Alberta District RCMP, said the investigation stemmed from an incident that unfolded on April 10.

Police have charged three people following an investigation of a robbery incident at a business in Rosthern, Sask. on March 25.

Red Deer RCMP are investigating a head-on collision that happened on Tuesday at 5:01 a.m. involving a reportedly stolen vehicle that left one man dead.

A 45-year-old woman is dead and police in the Edmonton area are searching for a male suspect after a hit-and-run Saturday night, according to the RCMP.

A suspect being sought after a deadly hit-and-run collision in south Edmonton last weekend was arrested by RCMP three days later in central Alberta.

A man RCMP described as a 'transient prolific offender' is facing more charges in connection with a deadly hit-and-run collision involving a U-Haul in south Edmonton.

The government says $9 million will go toward provincial, territorial and municipal police services to increase their capacity to take custody of stolen vehicles.

RCMP have released better photos of the suspect involved in a hit-and-run collision while fleeing police on Saturday night that took the life of woman and seriously injured a man.

Killer Myles Sanderson narrowly missed 41 vehicles as he aimed for oncoming traffic, driving south down the northbound lanes of Highway 11 toward Saskatoon, RCMP said.

A pair of Calgarians are facing a list of charges after a central Alberta gun club was broken into on Friday, leading to a shelter-in-place order being issued for area residents.

According to industry estimates, Ontario saw a 48.3 per cent increase in auto thefts from 2021 to 2022, with Atlantic Canada reporting nearly 35 per cent.

Spurred by pandemic supply chain issues, Canada has seen a dramatic increase in vehicle thefts in recent years and now Ottawa plans to gather law enforcement to find solutions.

Prince Albert RCMP laid charges after responding to an incident the Little Red River community that led to a woman pointing a firearm at police.

On Jan. 11, RCMP say they found a vehicle suspected of being involved in a recent hit and run collision and an altercation between the suspect a police officer led to a shooting.

The Alberta Motor Association says there was a 17 per cent rise in stolen vehicles in 2022 over 2021 as, on average, 57 vehicles were swiped each day.

Alberta law enforcement officials are reminding people not to serve up their idling vehicles to opportunistic thieves with a province-wide campaign. Sarah Jones has more.

Thieves in Saskatchewan have been using stolen trucks and machinery to haul off ATMs. RCMP say they don't know if the crimes are connected, but that investigations are ongoing.