Grande Prairie RCMP crime reduction efforts result in arrest

RCMP News release

On February 4, 2018 at approximately 10 p.m. the Grande Prairie Crime Reduction Unit (CRU) was conducting patrols when they observed a suspicious vehicle in the parking lot of a hotel.

The Crime Reducation Unit conducted a traffic stop and determined through their investigation that the vehicle was stolen.

The driver of the vehicle, Jeremy Rozon, was arrested without incident.

During a search of the vehicle police seized three firearms, ammunition, and a small amount of methamphetamine.

Jeremy Rozon (37) of Grande Prairie has been charged with the following Criminal Code Offences:

. Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000.

. Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000 x 4.

. Unlawful possession of firearm in a vehicle x 3.

. Unlawful possession of ammunition in a vehicle.

. Possession of a controlled substance

Rozon was been remanded in custody and scheduled to appear in Grande Prairie Provincial Court on February 8, 2018.

Crime reduction continues to be a policing priority for the Grande Prairie RCMP.

Proactive enforcement such as this demonstrates our commitment to Alberta’s Crime Reduction strategy and helps create a safer community.

If you have information on this or any other crime in Grande Prairie, contact the Grande Prairie RCMP Detachment at (780) 830-5700.

If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or by Internet at www.tipsubmit.com.

 

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