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Riverton, Man., duo lead RCMP on morning chase

A stolen vehicle after encountering an RCMP spike belt. Manitoba RCMP

A police chase near Dauphin on Sunday led Manitoba RCMP to the seizure of stolen property and cocaine, and the arrest of two people from Riverton.

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Police said they were called around 8 a.m. about a suspicious vehicle on a property in Ochre River, which may have been involved in nearby thefts.

A short time later, the vehicle was spotted on Road 147N, northwest of Dauphin Beach. When it blew through a traffic stop, RCMP set up a spike belt further down the road and were successful in disabling it.

Drugs seized by Manitoba RCMP. Manitoba RCMP
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A search of the vehicle, which had been reported stolen from Arborg, turned up stolen property and a small quantity of cocaine.

A 26-year-old woman and 25-year-old man are in custody facing a list of charges, including fleeing police, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, possession for the purpose of trafficking, and possessing property obtained by crime.

Dauphin RCMP continue to investigate.

 

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