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Bow Island man charged with possession of stolen property

Nov 28, 2022 | 10:16 AM

Medicine Hat, AB–A police officer patrolling the southwest industrial area of Medicine Hat over the weekend discovered a man in the possession of stolen property.

The man was observed attempting to hitch a truck to a flatbed trailer. An investigation revealed that the truck, a 2012 Ford F350 had been stolen and the man was wanted on outstanding warrants for his arrest.

The 39-year-old man from Bow Island was taken into custody where he faces numerous charges including possession of stolen property, several counts of possession of credit card data and breach of release orders.

Members of the public are encouraged report suspicious activity to the MHPS by calling 403-529-8481 or submitting tips (anonymously if preferred) through the MHPS website (mhps.ca) or mobile app, which is free to download and available for both Apple and Android devices.