Sweetgrass man facing charges following flight from police in vehicle reported stolen
A man from Sweetgrass First Nation is facing several charges related to a vehicle that was reported stolen, followed by an incident in which he reportedly threw bullets, by hand, at an officer.
Police said an officer on patrol on Sweetgrass First Nation noticed a pick-up truck reported stolen earlier that day on Feb. 26. The vehicle fled when police attempted to stop it.
Officers later found the truck parked on the side of a grid road near Delmas.
Two men in the truck attempted to leave the vehicle.