Sundre pair arrested after Mounties recover firearms, ammo and stolen property
While investigating property crimes in and around Sundre on Monday, the RCMP Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit located and arrested 34-year-old Kirk Clark on outstanding warrants for breaching release conditions, and 38-year-old Dana Patterson on outstanding warrants for possessing break and enter tools.
Police say that a search of the vehicle they were travelling in resulted in the seizure of a long rifle, multiple rounds of ammunition and several pieces of identification including a Canadian passport.
Clark and Patterson, both from Sundre, have each been charged with unauthorized possession of a firearm, possession of weapon obtained by crime and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.
Clark has additional charges of possessing a weapon contrary to a court order and driving a motor vehicle while prohibited contrary to the Traffic Safety Act.