100 Mile House RCMP found more than a vehicle in the ditch when they attended a single-vehicle accident on highway 24 near Lone Butte.
On Monday, police located a single truck with a low bed trailer and excavator in the ditch.
“Further investigation revealed the truck and excavator were possibly stolen out of Kelowna,” said S/Sgt. Svend Nielsen.
“The reported lone occupant of the truck had fled the area. Some illicit drugs and cannabis were located in the cab of the truck.”
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The vehicles were seized, pending further action, and the investigation is continuing.
RCMP ask anyone with information to contact the 100 Mile House detachment at 250-395-2456 or Crime Stoppers.