Canadian skier arrested for stealing car at Olympics: Police

CAPTION: Canadian skier Dave Duncan has apologized for demonstrating “poor judgement” over an incident at the Pyeongchang Olympics.

Police confirmed a Canadian ski cross athlete was arrested with two others for stealing a car and drunk driving. (Feb. 24, 2018) SOUNDBITE: Chris Overholt, Canadian Olympic Committee CEO PLACELINE: Pyeongchang, South Korea CREDIT: The Canadian Press STORYLINE: A Canadian ski cross racer and another Canadian were arrested and detained for drunk driving and stealing a car at the Pyeongchang Olympics, according to local police.

An investigator with the Gangwon Provincial Police Department told The Canadian Press the two Canadians and an American woman were still in custody Saturday night in Gangneung.

He would not identify them, but CBC reported Canadian skier Dave Duncan, his wife and Canadian technical coach Willy Raine were in the group that allegedly stole a car while drunk and drove it to the athletes' village.