Impaired Driving/Stolen Vehicle/Meth - 500 Block Ave. J N

One man is facing numerous charges following a collision last night.

At approximately 11:30 p.m., November 11, 2019, officers on Patrol were dispatched to a collision in the 500 block of Avenue J North. Police learned that the vehicle, a 2008 white Mazda 3, was stolen out of Alberta and had collided with a parked vehicle. The driver fled on foot. As officers were searching for the suspect, a witness reported having seen a suspicious person in the area carrying duffel bags. The suspect male was located in an alley nearby and arrested without incident. He was believed to be under the influence of alcohol. Officers located the suspect vehicle keys on his person along with Crystal Meth. Police later learned the man had provided them with a false identity.

A 24 year old man from Edmonton, AB is facing charges related to impaired driving, Possession of Stolen Property over $5000, Possession of Methamphetamine and Personation.

(Court Info Numbers: 991111269, 991111270)

(Occurrence Number: 19-120697)