A 39 year old man wanted on a Canada Wide warrant is facing more than 20 charges after a Saskatoon Police Service member of the Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan spotted a stolen vehicle.
The Automatic License Plate Reader alerted the officer to a stolen car on Highway 7 near McGee, which is about 20 kilometres southwest of Rosetown.
Police say the driver had numerous outstanding warrants, as well, they seized a semi-automatic non-restricted rifle and ammunition.
The vehicle had been stolen from North Vancouver, BC and the license plate had been stolen from Prince Albert.
Charges include:
- Possession of a Dangerous Weapon
- Carry Concealed Weapon
- Unauthorized Possession of Firearm
- Unauthorized Possession in a Motor Vehicle
- Possession of Firearm Obtained of Commission of Offence
- Prohibited Possession of Firearm
- Prohibited Possession of Ammunition
- Possession of Stolen Property Over $5000
- Possession of Stolen Property Under $5000 (x3)
- Possession of Stolen Identity Documents (x2)
- Breach of Undertaking (x5)
- Breach of Recognizance (x3)
