A male is facing charges after an investigation into a stolen vehicle early this morning.
On Monday, May 15, 2023 at approximately 4:10 a.m., police observed a stolen vehicle travelling on Dewdney Avenue. Officers successfully deployed a tire deflation device (spike belt) on the vehicle at Dewdney Avenue and McCarthy Boulevard and the driver continued to travel at a high rate of speed. Police located the vehicle abandoned in the 1300 block of Athol Street. Members of the Canine Unit assisted and officers located a male in a yard in the 1300 block of Cameron Street. The male was arrested and taken into police custody without incident. As a result:
Forty-two year-old Allan James HANEY, of Regina, has been charged with:
- Possession of Property Obtained By Crime Over $5000 [CC 355 (A)];
- Operate Conveyance Dangerous To Public [CC 320.13 (1)];
- Fail To Comply With Probation Order [CC 733.1(1)].
HANEY made his first court appearance on these charges in Provincial Court this afternoon (May 15, 2023) at 2:00 p.m.