Posted on 02/15/2015, 11:30 am, by mySteinbach

On February 7, 2015, just after 4:30pm, Brandon RCMP received a report that a man was traveling in a stolen truck from Alberta to New Brunswick, with a planned stop in Wawanesa.

Brandon and Carberry RCMP officers attended a residence in Wawanesa at approximately 8pm on February 7, 2015, and located the stolen pickup truck. The suspect was inside the residence and taken into custody.

RCMP report that James Gardiner, 21, of Grande Prairie, Alberta, was arrested and charged with two counts of possession of stolen property and breach of recognizance. Gardiner has been remanded in custody.