Stolen vehicle recovered by Vernon RCMP

Incident occurred on Okanagan Landing Road Sunday afternoon

Public assistance led to a stolen vehicle being recovered.

Vernon RCMP responded to Okanagan Landing Road, near Lakeshore Roa,d Sunday at about 1 p.m.

“We received multiple reports of erratic driving and it was determined the vehicle had been stolen,” said Const. K.P. Sidhu.

The black SUV was eventually found abandoned and a suspect was arrested at a nearby residence.

The suspect is expected to appear in court.

In a separate incident, Vernon firefighters and RCMP responded to a rollover in the 5100 block of Silver Star Road at 2:21 a.m. Monday.

“It’s nothing but a single motor vehicle accident and the occupant left the scene,” said Sidhu, who anticipates the driver of the vehicle just went home and may still report the accident.

 

Vernon Morning Star