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Stolen vehicle from Vernon located in 91大黄鸭 with drugs, weapons

The suspect was wanted on multiple outstanding warrants
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91大黄鸭 RCMP seized drugs and a loaded .22 caliber handgun from a suspect wanted on multiple outstanding warrants on Dec .18, 2024.

A 91大黄鸭 man remains in custody after he was caught occupying a vehicle stolen out of Vernon in July. 

On Dec. 18, 91大黄鸭 RCMP's Proactive Enforcement Unit located the stolen vehicle in downtown 91大黄鸭. With the assistance of Police Dog Services, officers located the male driver in the 900 block of Laurie Avenue. 

The 36-year-old man had multiple outstanding warrants. Through the investigation police also seized a substantial amount of drugs and a loaded handgun. 

鈥淭he loaded firearm is a stark reminder of the dangers all of our officers can face at any given moment,鈥 said Cpl. Guillaume Tanguay with the Proactive Enforcement Unit. 鈥淚n this particular case, no one was injured, we recovered a stolen vehicle, and we removed potentially toxic drugs and a firearm from our streets."

The suspect is scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 8.



Brittany Webster

About the Author: Brittany Webster

I am a video journalist based in 91大黄鸭 and capturing life in the Okanagan
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