Bonnyville RCMP investigate vintage care theft, quad recovery

Last Updated: October 23, 2023By Tags:

The Bonnyville RCMP were involved in 170 investigations from October 13-20.

Sometime overnight on October 14th suspects broke into a garage on the 4700 block of 42 Avenue in Bonnyville and stole a vintage 1965 red Plymouth Fury 3.

RCMP were on the lookout for the car for days and were able to locate it on a property in Kehewin.  The car has been safely returned to its owner.

Anyone with information on the theft of this car is asked to contact the Bonnyville RCMP or Crimestoppers.

Charges laid

On October 13th at 7:00 PM a member was on patrol in Kehewin following up on an investigational tip, when he noted a quad moving towards him.

The driver was not wearing a helmet and appeared to have been recently painted over its original colour. Police say the ignition was also tampered with.

The driver was determined to have a suspended licence and was bound to keep the peace from a previous court order.  RCMP say the quad was confirmed stolen from a residence in Bonnyville a few weeks prior.

The 26 year old female from Cold Lake was arrested and faces charges of Possession of Stolen Quad Over $5000, Driving while Suspended and Disobeying a Court Order.  Her first appearance date is December 5th.

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