News release

Peace River RCMP makes arrest in stolen vehicle investigation

March 30, 2026 - Peace River, Alberta
From: Alberta RCMP

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Peace River, Alta. – On March 26, 2026, around 8:56 p.m., Peace River RCMP responded to a call of a stolen vehicle. The vehicle was located within 15 minutes at Wilderness Park. The driver and passenger were both arrested and the vehicle was returned to the owner.

As a result of the investigation, the first individual, a 42-year-old and a second individual, a 35-year-old, both residents of Peace River, were charged with:

• Possession of property obtained by crime under $5000;
• Driving while prohibited; and
• Theft under $5000.

The first individual was additionally charged with 2 counts of failure to comply with court orders. Both were brought before a justice of the peace and remanded into custody. They are to appear before the Alberta Court of Justice in Peace River on March 30, 2026.

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