Strathcona County, Alta. – On Feb. 3, 2023 at 8:12 a.m., Strathcona County RCMP were contacted by the Edmonton Police Service regarding a stolen vehicle from Edmonton, Alta. The 2021 GMC Sierra was stolen earlier in the morning and was tracked by GPS to Sherwood Park, Alta.
RCMP members along with Strathcona County’s General Investigation Section’s, Property Crime Unit members located the vehicle and followed it into the Superstore parking lot on Baseline Road. Two suspects were arrested with the assistance of the RCMP Police Dog Service without incident. Police determined the two suspects also had arrest warrants out of Edmonton, Alta.
Jeffrey Lukala (41) and Jessica Gehman (31) both residents of Edmonton, Alta. were arrested and charged with:
- Mischief under $5000
- Possession of stolen property Over $5000
Lukala and Gehman were both remanded following a Judicial Interim Release Hearing and are scheduled to appear in Sherwood Park Provincial Court on Feb. 8, 2023.
If anyone has any information about this crime or any others, please contact the Strathcona County RCMP at 780-467-7741 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www. P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.