Man passed out in stolen vehicle was possessing fentanyl: Ponoka RCMP
PONOKA- A 43-year-old man faces charges after he was found passed out in a stolen vehicle near Ponoka over the weekend.
On July 29, RCMP responded to a complaint at a rural residence that an unknown man was non-responsive in a vehicle on the complainant’s property.
The homeowner had a concern about the vehicle on his property and called 911 for assistance. Mounties attended, effected an arrest, recovered stolen property and laid charges.
A search of the driver and the vehicle police discovered a small quantity of drugs, including what is believed to be fentanyl and two containers of pepper spray.