Stony Plain/ Spruce Grove/ Enoch RCMP arrest two after flight from police

On July 31, 2018 at approximately 3:30 a.m. members of the Stony Plain/ Spruce Grove RCMP located a suspicious vehicle at a construction site in Spruce Grove. Members attempted to stop the vehicle, however the driver failed to stop for police.

With the assistance of Edmonton Police Services Air 1 and RCMP Police Dog Services (PDS), RCMP members were able to track the suspect hiding under a trailer in a field near Range Road 272. A second suspect was arrested a short time later by Morinville RCMP.

A 42 year old male, Jody Peters, from Red Deer was charged with 13 offences including:

• Section 249.1 of the Criminal Code – Flight from Police.

• Section 249(1)(a) of the Criminal Code – Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle.

• Section 129(a) of the Criminal Code – Resisting Arrest.

• Section 145(3) of the Criminal Code- Fail to Comply with Recognizance.

• Section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act- Possession of Methamphetamine.

Jody Peters was remanded into custody and he will appear next on August 22, 2018 at Stony Plain Provincial Court.

A 27 year old female, Shantell Hebert, from Edmonton was charged with Section 145(5.1) of the Criminal Code, Failing to comply with undertaking. Hebert was released from custody and will appear in Stony Plain Provincial Court on September 6, 2018

RCMP work with other jurisdictions and police agencies to ensure all communities in the province are safe and secure. By sharing intelligence, officers and other resources, we are able to mount complex multijurisdictional investigations at any time.