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Saskatchewan RCMP arrest 3 in stolen pickup truck in Battleford

RCMP have made arrests while recovering a stolen vehicle in the town of Battleford, Sask., this weekend. File / Global News

Saskatchewan RCMP are laying Criminal Code charges after recovering a stolen vehicle in the town of Battleford this weekend.

Between late Friday night and after midnight, police received multiple complaints involving people in a pickup truck who were in possession of a firearm and stolen property.

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Officers located the vehicle and arrested two men and a teenage boy. RCMP determined the truck had been stolen.

A 24-year-old man faces charges of impaired driving and two counts of possession of property obtained by crime.

A 20-year-old man faces a charge of being unlawfully at large.

The 17-year-old boy faces charges that include resisting arrest, two counts of failing to comply with an undertaking and two counts of possession of property obtained by crime.

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All three are expected to appear in North Battleford provincial court Monday morning.

The investigation is still ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Battlefords RCMP at 306-446-1720 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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