In a successful operation, the Lakeland Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) in collaboration with Cold Lake RCMP and Bonnyville RCMP apprehended a fugitive wanted on a Canada-Wide Warrant. The suspect, Cody White, 37, was captured on March 10th, following a tip-off received by the CRU regarding his presence in the Cold Lake area.Â
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Utilizing Police Dog Services and the joint efforts of law enforcement agencies, White was swiftly detained without any incident. The arrest was executed smoothly, ensuring public safety. Â
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White faces a litany of charges, including resisting and obstructing a peace officer, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, possession of property obtained by crime less than or equal to $5,000, operating a motor vehicle while prohibited and fleeing from a peace officer. Â
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After being brought before a Justice of the Peace, White was remanded into custody pending further legal proceedings. He is scheduled to appear in the Alberta Court of Justice in Cold Lake on May 22.Â
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The Lakeland Crime Reduction Unit expressed gratitude to the public for their cooperation and patience during the incident. Â