A Saskatoon man has been charged after a stolen vehicle rammed into two RCMP vehicles in Kindersley, causing significant damage.
According to the RCMP, the incident occurred on Sunday evening when officers attempted to stop a stolen vehicle on Highway 7 near Kindersley. The driver of the stolen vehicle refused to stop and instead rammed into two RCMP vehicles before fleeing the scene.
Fortunately, no officers were injured in the incident. However, both RCMP vehicles sustained significant damage and were unable to continue pursuing the stolen vehicle.
The stolen vehicle was later found abandoned in a nearby field and the driver was apprehended by officers. The 27-year-old man from Saskatoon has been charged with multiple offences, including dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, possession of stolen property, and evading police.
The RCMP is reminding the public to always obey police commands and to never put themselves or others in danger by attempting to flee from law enforcement. They also urge anyone with information about this incident to contact the Kindersley RCMP or Crime Stoppers.
This incident serves as a reminder of the dangers that law enforcement officers face every day while working to keep our communities safe. The RCMP is committed to holding those who endanger the lives of officers accountable for their actions.
The investigation into this incident is ongoing and the RCMP will provide updates as they become available.
