Regina police charge 2 following auto theft investigation

The Regina Police Service say they’ve charged a man and a girl with auto theft following an investigation that took place over the Labour Day weekend.

Police said they came across a vehicle with no taillights on Aug. 31 and confirmed it was a stolen vehicle, reported on Aug. 29.

Officers followed the vehicle until police said it was abandoned near McCarthy Boulevard and Armour Road.

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Police said the two suspects were located nearby and arrested.

Chance Chase Fink, 20, of Regina is facing charges that include possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 and possession of an automobile master key.

Fink appeared in provincial court Tuesday morning.

The 17-year-old girl, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, is charged with a breach of undertaking.

She makes her first appearance in youth court on Sept. 5.