Three Hills RCMP reply to Jeep pushed by storage

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RCMP from the Three Hills detachment came across a wild scene Friday afternoon after being known as to a rural property.

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In response to a information launch, officers acquired a name simply after 1:30 p.m. with reference to an ongoing disturbance.

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Once they arrived, they discovered a Jeep Grand Cherokee had pushed by the facet of an hooked up storage.

A suspect was discovered on the property trying to steal a farm tractor in hopes of evading police.

A search warrant executed on the jeep turned up 10 grams of methamphetamine, 2 grams of cocaine and 52 grams of fentanyl, together with drug trafficking paraphernalia.

Jason Lock, 44, of Linden has been charged with harmful operation of a motorized vehicle, failure or refusal to adjust to a requirement, theft of different motorized vehicle, two councils of possession for the needs of trafficking, one depend of possession of a managed substance, in addition to two costs associated to driving and not using a licence and whereas uninsured.

“We’re grateful nobody was severely injured throughout this occasion,” Three Hills RCMP Detachment Commander Sgt. Jamie Day. “The short response from Three Hills RCMP officers resulted within the arrest of the male and prevented additional offences from occurring.”

Following a judicial listening to, Lock was launched. He’s set to look on the Alberta Court docket of Justice in Drumheller on July 14.