RCMP uses spike belt to end suspect’s flight

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According to the RCMP, witnesses spotted the vehicle on Highway 55 in Meadow Lake, still travelling at a dangerous rate of speed.

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The RCMP then set up a spike belt on the highway and to stop the vehicle.

Gardiner allegedly attempted to continue to flee on foot but was quickly arrested with the help of an RCMP police dog.

He now faces charges of flight from police, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, driving while disqualified, failure to comply with a judges undertaking, resisting arrest and uttering threats.

Gardiner made an appearance in Green Lake Provincial Court on Tuesday morning, his next appearance will be June 8.

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