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Police track stolen car to Saskatoon 7-Eleven, arrest driver

The Air Support Unit directed Saskatoon officers looking for a stolen vehicle to a 7-Eleven early Saturday morning. File / Global News

The Saskatoon Police Service’s Air Support Unit (ASU) helped lead officers looking for a stolen vehicle to a 7-Eleven on Saturday.

At around 4 a.m. CT, police officials said a woman was robbed of her car in the 300-block of Begg Crescent. A man then fled the scene in the vehicle.

Members of ASU observed the car parked on 8th Street and directed patrol officers to the location.

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A 22-year-old man was arrested and is expected to be seen by a justice of the peace on Saturday. He is facing charges of robbery, impaired driving and refusing a breath test.

Police officials said the woman did not sustain any injuries.

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