By rdnewsNOW staff

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Lacombe Police cruiser rammed, suspects arrested

Jun 17, 2020 | 4:39 PM

Two people have been arrested after a police cruiser was rammed in Lacombe on Tuesday.

The Lacombe Police Service (LPS) says it was notified by the Calgary Police Service Auto Theft Team of a stolen vehicle which had been observed in the area of 63 Street in Lacombe. It’s alleged the vehicle had been involved in an assault with a weapon complaint in the Calgary area.

Officers attended the area and observed the stolen vehicle being filled with fuel, Police then attempted to apprehend the occupants by blocking the exits with their vehicles.

However, the suspect vehicle reversed – striking a police cruiser and causing significant damage to the front end.

Lacombe police say a passenger from the suspect vehicle was outside of the vehicle at the time and was apprehended. No police officers or civilians were said to be injured during the collision.

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The driver sped away from the scene eastbound on Highway 12 before being arrested a short time later.

Lacombe police continue to investigate.