Five Arrested - ASU Assists With Two Stolen Vehicles

Five people are facing charges following two incidents involving stolen vehicles which evaded police on the weekend.

At approximately 1:30 a.m., August 5, 2019, Patrol officers spotted a stolen Chrysler Sebring in the area of Idylwyld Drive and 33rd Street West. Officers attempted to make a traffic stop but the driver refused and continued to travel through the downtown area and onto the East side of the city while members of the Air Support Unit monitored from the air. The vehicle stopped in the 2200 block of St. Charles Avenue and two suspects were seen fleeing and hiding on a balcony. Officers arrived on scene and arrested a 39 year old woman and a 22 year old man, both from Saskatoon. They Patrol members also located numerous pieces of identification including passports, birth certificates and drivers licenses, all belonging to other people. The two people are now facing a number of charges.

Court info # 991099912, 991099913.

On August 6, 2019, at approximately 1:50 a.m., members on patrol spotted a stolen vehicle at 20th Street and Idylwyld Drive. The Air Support Unit was able to locate and monitor the vehicle as it travelled to Circle Drive and Preston Avenue. A tire deflation device had been deployed at the location however the vehicle continued to travel to Zimmerman Road and Highway 16 where it was forced off the road by SPS Patrol Units. The vehicle had been reported stolen from Regina. A 32 year old Regina woman is facing a number of charges, along with a 22 year old female and a 25 year old man.

Court info#991099953, 991099954, 991099956.

(Occurrence Number: 19-81715)