Stolen Vehicle Protocol

July 3, 2018

SHOULD YOU LOCATE A STOLEN VEHICLE….
- Call the RCMP complaint line immediately: (780) 830-5700
- Do not approach the vehicle or the occupants,
- Keep a safe distance,
- DO NOT pursue if the vehicle takes off.
- Take note of the following:
  - The location of the vehicle,
  - The vehicle description,
  - Licence plate number,
  - Number of occupants (if any — with brief descriptors)
  - If the vehicle is in motion, the last direction of travel.
  - REPEAT — DO NOT follow the vehicle.
* Vehicles are insured, and are not worth the cost of anyone’s life in having the vehicle unsafely returned.

Park Meadows (south of GP) vehicle theft and Dimsdale suspicious activity

July 10, 2017

Park Meadows Subdivision, 5 Km South of GP on Costco Road, July 10, 2017.

Please be on the look out for a gold Dodge Caliber SUV AB plate # BRK3687 – looks like hail damage on driver’s side. Tall slim guy in grey hoodie hopped out ( another male and female still in vehicle ) and they stole a vehicle from Park Meadows Subdivision around 8:00 AM. This is at RR 65 and TWP Rd 710, 5 km south of Costco. This crime has been reported to the RCMP so please contact them if you spot this vehicle.

Dimsdale Area Friday July 07, 2017. Suspicious Activity

A gentleman in the TWP Rd 713 and RR 71 area noticed a dark coloured foreign hatchback car parked on the road near his residence. When he investigated he scared two male suspects away from trying to break into his shop. This incident has been reported to the RCMP. This vehicle has been seen in the area before. Please be on the look out and report.

Vehicle Theft Near Valhalla

September 29, 2016 apprehended, arrested, female suspect, male suspect, released, stolen property, theft, Theft of a motor vehicle, Valhalla

From :	RCMP Alberta Media Relations <media.relations.rcmp.alberta@rcmp-grc.gc.ca>
Subject :	Grande Prairie (Beaverlodge) RCMP Charge Male Theft of a Vehicle

Wed, Sep 28, 2016 06:27 AM

For Immediate Release

September 28, 2016

Grande Prairie (Beaverlodge) RCMP Charge Male Theft of a Vehicle

Beaverlodge, AB: On Thursday, September 22, 2016 at approximately 8:30 AM, Beaverlodge RCMP responded to a report of a vehicle theft near Valhalla. Local residents of Valhalla observed the stolen vehicle driving in the general area. The vehicle was abandoned north west of Valhalla and two occupants fled on foot.

Beaverlodge RCMP members and Police Dog Services successfully tracked down and apprehended a female suspect shortly after. Police tracked for a significant distance and were not able to find the second suspect.

The investigation lead officers to a nearby location where Police Dog Services established another track and successfully apprehended the second male suspect.

Hope Marlene KNIGHT (26) of Grande Prairie, AB has been charged with Theft of a Motor Vehicle and Possession of Stolen Property and was released on her own recognizance.

Chance Thomas VANPETEGHAN (31) of Grande Prairie, AB has been charged with ten criminal offences including Theft of a Motor Vehicle, Possession of Stolen Property and Breach of Conditions.

VANPETEGHAN remains in police custody.

KNIGHT and VANPETEGHAN appear in Grande Prairie Provincial Court on October 20, 2016.

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Media Contact:

Cst. Melanie McINTOSH

Community Policing

RCMP Grande Prairie Detachment

W: 780-830-5765

C: 780-933-6708

PROS #20161261123

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