On October 23 in the early hours of the morning, police spotted a stolen vehicle. The vehicle took off at a high speed and when tire deflation devices weren’t successful in slowing the car Air1 continued to track the vehicle to Watson Street where a female passenger got out.
The driver struck a police car as she continued to try evade police and an officer discharged his firearm. The vehicle was stopped and the female driver was taken into custody.
A short time later, the passenger was located at a nearby building complex and placed under arrest.
There were no reported injuries.
20-year-old Selena Sage Martin of Winnipeg has been charged with:
– Assault a Peace Officer with a Weapon (x2)
– Dangerous Operation of Motor Vehicle
– Driving While Disqualified
– Flight while Pursued by Peace Officer
– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000
27-year-old Jolene Lydia Murdock of Winnipeg has been charged with:
– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000
– Fail to Comply Condition Recognizance by Judge/Justice (x3)
They were detained in custody.