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Two suspects face seven charges after trucks smashes into house

Suspects appear in Red Deer court on April 24
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Two of the four people arrested after a truck smashed into a house in Red Deer have now been charged.

Red Deer RCMP have charged two suspects after they fled police in a stolen truck on April 21 then crashed into the front steps of a house in Clearview Ridge. During the course of the arrest, RCMP located a shotgun that’s believed to have been stolen out of Clearwater County during a residential break and enter on April 17.

The license plate on the truck had been reported stolen out of Red Deer on April 19.

A 31-year-old man faces charges of fleeing from police, dangerous driving and possessing stolen property over $5,000.

A 32-year-old man was charged with fleeing from police, dangerous driving, unauthorized possession of a firearm, possession of stolen property under $5,000.

Both suspects will make their first appearance in Red Deer provincial court on April 24 at 9:30 am.

RCMP continue to investigate, and will issue an update as more information becomes available.