Published Jul 24, 20251 minute readP.E.I. RCMP were involved in a high-speed chase near Hunter River on July 24 that damaged four police vehicles. FileArticle contentA high-speed chase on July 24 in central P.E.I. has resulted in the arrest of a man and a woman and left a number of RCMP vehicles damaged.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentScott Ferris, senior communications advisor for the P.E.I. RCMP, said the police force is still piecing the information together but Rennie’s Road between Hunter River and New Glasgow was closed to traffic for a portion of the day.Article contentArticle contentArticle content“Four police vehicles have been damaged, some of them have been written off but I don’t know how many yet,” Ferris told The Guardian.Article contentThe RCMP responded to the incident at 12:20 p.m. and the pursuit happened over a period of time.Article contentFerris could not provide any details as to where the pursuit began but that it did end on Rennie’s Road.Article content“Because of the damage the vehicles incurred, there was a traffic analyst and collision reconstructionist to take a look at things so that is why we needed to close the road,” Ferris said. “Police needed to do their job, taking measurements and all of the other evidence that would be required at a scene like that.”Article content
High-speed chase damages four RCMP vehicles in P.E.I.
