Stolen Semi-Truck Rams Police Cars, Ends Up in River: RCMP

B.C. RCMP say a 40-year-old driver drove off an embankment and into the Fraser River during a high speed police pursuit on May 15. RCMP Handout photo

A 40-year-old man has been arrested by B.C. RCMP after a high-speed chase that saw an allegedly stolen semi-truck end up in the Fraser River.

The incident started after Langley RCMP spotted a semi-truck around 24 Avenue and 206 Street that had mismatched license plates around 7:35 p.m. on May 14, according to RCMP.