Truck theft suspects nabbed after driving wrong way on QEII near Red Deer

Three alleged thieves face charges following an attempted getaway where stolen pickup trucks were driven northbound in the southbound lanes of the QEII highway, south of Red Deer. Innisfail RCMP members responded to the town of Penhold following reports a red GMC Sierra had been lurking in the community. Officers located the vehicle south of the town on Highway 2A where it had stopped on the highway next to a grey GMC Sierra. When RCMP approached, both trucks drove off. Additional RCMP resources