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Stettler RCMP lay stolen vehicle & drug charges

Nov 17, 2017 | 6:33 AM

STETTLER- On November 10, RCMP were notified by the owner of a stolen vehicle that it had been located at a rural location northeast of Stettler.

Officers arrived on scene and arrested a man in connection with the vehicle’s theft.

Upon further investigation, it was determined that the suspect was also in possession of a controlled substance and was involved in a variety of other property offences in connection to unlocked vehicles the previous evening.

Jyles Uschenko, 27, is facing charges of theft, theft of a vehicle, and possession of a controlled substance.