A man is facing a number of charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle with a youth still inside.

 

On Friday afternoon at around 3 p.m, the Thompson RCMP got a report of a pick-up truck that was stolen outside Shoppers Drug Mart with a youth still inside the vehicle.

 

Police learned the driver drove off with the youth and then dropped them off on the side of the road. The youth was uninjured.

 

Officers were able to locate the truck on Laval Place, with multiple witnesses saying the suspect had entered an apartment building.

 

As Police Dog Services was searching he building, the suspect appeared from a window and was arrested.

 

34-year-old Troy Jack Cameron McIvor of Thompson and Wabowden has been charged with Kidnapping, Robbery, and Theft of a Motor Vehicle.