Good Samaritan helped in arrest of man found to have meth, stolen items
A 52-year-old man is facing charges of possession of stolen property, theft, and possession of meth.
Bettmann / Getty ImagesSaskatoon police say a Good Samaritan helped in the arrest of a 52-year-old man in possession of stolen items and meth on Friday.
A motorist waved down a patrol officer near Attridge Drive at Kenderdine Road shortly before 8 p.m. CT. He said security personnel from a nearby business were chasing another man and was able to point him out to the officer.
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Police confronted the man in question and found him to be in possession of stolen goods from several businesses in the area. He was then arrested.
The 52-year-old man is facing charges of possession of stolen property, theft, and possession of meth. He also had five unrelated warrants for his arrest.
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He was expected to be brought before a judge on Saturday morning.
No injuries were reported.
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