3 arrested in Kensington while police chasing snowmobiles

Kensington police are looking for one manwho wasdriving a snowmobilein the town Tuesdaymorning.

At around 11 a.m.Kensington police were called with complaints of twosnowmobiles being on the road and in residents' yards.

Police found the two driverson MacLean Avenue, but when police attempted to stop the pair, who also had apassenger with them, they took off.

According to police Chief Lewis Sutherland, police chased the riders for a short time before finding the machines at a house in the town.Police say the two operators had gone into the house and escaped out the back door.

Picked up 2 others

Two other individuals who police say were known to themcame out of the home. Summerside police had warrants for their arrest. Thosetwo men were taken into custodywith the assistance of the RCMP.

The two snowmobiles were seizedand police lookedfor the drivers. One has since been found and charged with driving without a licence under the Off-Highway VehicleAct, he will have to pay a fine of $325.

Police are still looking for the other driver.

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