Red Deer RCMP make arrests following motor vehicle collision

Two Red Deer residents were arrested early this morning after local Mounties apprehended a pair of suspects wanted in connection with a recent collision.

On Feb. 24, 2023, at 03:45 a.m., Red Deer RCMP were conducting patrols of south Red Deer when they observed a Dodge Magnum leaving a car dealership at a high rate of speed. The vehicle was then involved in a collision with another vehicle.

Police say two suspects were seen fleeing the scene. With the assistance of Police Dog Services the two were located and arrested. The driver of the second vehicle received minor injuries.

A 31-year-old male resident of Red Deer was arrested and held for a judicial interim hearing. He is charged with: