N.S. youths arrested after allegedly stealing a car and evading police for hours – Halifax
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RCMP say they were called to Sackville Drive in the suburb of Lower Sackville around 11 p.m. after two youths in masks allegedly tried to steal a food delivery vehicle.
The youths fled on foot then allegedly stole a Honda Civic from a nearby restaurant parking lot.
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Police say they saw the vehicle travelling at high speeds — and spotted it several more times during the night — but the driver would not stop.
Police say they pulled the car over around 4 a.m. in the nearby community of Waverley.
They arrested three youths and seized stolen property, a sensory irritant and two face masks.
Two of the suspects have been charged with possession of the proceeds of crime over $5,000.
The third is facing additional charges for theft, attempted theft and dangerous operation of a vehicle along with charges for disguise with intent and flight from police.
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