On August 12, 2024, Morris RCMP received a report of a stolen truck, trailer and off-road-vehicle (ORV), at a property on McMillan Avenue, in Morris.
Officers attended and located a stolen pick up truck and utility trailer on the property. While RCMP was on scene two suspects, driving an ORV, arrived at the property.
The ORV was confirmed stolen. The male driver and female passenger were arrested. The driver was found to be in possession of 46 grams of suspected methamphetamine and other drug paraphernalia.
Daniel Somerton, 39, of Morris has been charged with:
Possession for the Purpose of Trafficking
Possession of Property Obtained by Crime x3
Operation While Prohibited
Theft
Fail to Comply x2
The 40-year-old female of Morris is facing charges of Assault (from a previous file) and Possession of Stolen Property x2. She was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in court at a later date.