Two people have been arrested and charged following a vehicle theft in St. Albert earlier this month.
In the early hours of December 6, police received reports of a Subaru Impreza that was stolen from Vandelor Road. It was reported that a white GMC truck was involved.
A short time later, officers found both vehicles speeding down St. Albert Trail. These officers also observed the Subaru and the GMC crash into each other before coming to a stop.
Officers arrested a male suspect who was in the stolen Subaru, while the other suspect had to be tracked down by Edmonton police, including their Air 1 helicopter.
Amanda Coles, 32, was charged with:
- Theft of a motor vehicle
- Possession of property obtained by crime
- Dangerous driving
- Fail to remain at the scene of an accident
- Theft Forgery of a credit card
- Possession of a controlled substance
Coles was released from custody with her court date set for January 8.
Bryan Ventura, 33, was charged with:
- Theft of a motor vehicle
- Possession of property obtained by crime
- Dangerous driving
- Possession of break in tools
- Theft Forgery of a credit card
- Mischief
- Possession of a controlled substance
Venture was remanded in custody and will be going to court on December 11.