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Stop sticks used by Saskatoon police to disable stolen vehicle

Saskatoon police have two people in custody after officer used stop sticks to disable a stolen vehicle. File / Global News

Two people are in Saskatoon police custody after trying to evade patrol officers in a stolen vehicle.

The vehicle was first spotted by officers in the 700-block on 33rd Street West who recognized it as being stolen.

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The officers waited for backup to arrive before trying to pull over the vehicle.

The driver refused to stop and led police on a chase.

It ended at Circle Drive and Attridge Drive when officers used stop sticks to disable the vehicle.

A 36-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman are facing numerous charges including vehicle theft and evading police.

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They are scheduled to appear Tuesday morning in Saskatoon provincial court.

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