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Cranbrook RCMP seeking suspicious, erratic driver

Cranbrook RCMP is investigating a vehicle that was driven erratically and later found on fire along a rural road.

Police officials say the detachment received a call around 1:30 a.m. on Monday, May 12, about a suspicious vehicle driving extremely erratically in the Cranbrook area.

The driver cut off another vehicle, blew a tire and continued travelling at high speed.

RCMP officials say the vehicle, a blue 2009 Mitsubishi Lancer 4-door sedan. was later found on fire along a forest service road near Baker Mountain Road.

Anyone with information, dashcam or CCTV footage is asked to call the Cranbrook RCMP at 250-489-3471.

“Cranbrook RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance for any witnesses that may have observed this vehicle travelling along 2nd Street South and Baker Mountain Road in Cranbrook,” said police.


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R McCormack
R McCormack
Born and raised in Cranbrook, they graduated from Lethbridge College in 2019. They came back for a practicum position with 2dayFM in Cranbrook, resulting in a job as the Saturday show host before moving into the newsroom. They have covered a wide variety of topics ranging from federal politics to local interest. Their after-hours passion lies in local history, gardening and coin collecting.

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