Traffic Violations Lead to Arrest and Criminal Charges

Evansburg Alberta – On February 13 2024, Evansburg RCMP were conducting proactive patrols in Parkland County when they located a vehicle committing multiple traffic infractions. The RCMP member attempted to stop the vehicle when it fled in a dangerous and erratic manner into on coming traffic. Utilizing RCMP members from Evansburg, Mayerthorpe and White Court the RCMP were able to safely use a tire deflation device to stop the vehicle and apprehend two suspects from the vehicle.

The driver Christopher TAYLOR (30 y/o), who was currently out on 3 separate release orders, as well as being on 1 driving prohibition and 1 firearms prohibition was arrested and charged with :

  1. Flight from police;
  2. Operation while prohibited;
  3. Fail to comply with release order X3;
  4. Being in possession of body armour without permit;
  5. Forcible Confinement; and
  6. Operate motor vehicle without registration and insurance.

The passenger was not charged and has been released from police custody.Christopher was held for a Judicial Interim hearing, which was held over with his next court appearance set for February 21 2024 in Stoney Plain.

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