Arrested and Charged: 25-year-old male charged with 15 offences including flight from police and possession of a stolen vehicle

On July 9, 2025, Charlottetown Police Services Street Crime Unit arrested and charged 25-year-old Richard Joseph LeClair with six offences including flight from police, dangerous driving and possession of a stolen vehicle. This is in addition to the nine other charges laid earlier this month.

25-year-old Richard Joseph LeClair has been charged with 15 offences including:

• Taking a vehicle without consent (s. 335 CCC)
• Theft under $5,000 (s. 334 CCC)
• Possession of a stolen vehicle – two counts (s. 354 CCC)
• Dangerous operation of a motor vehicle (s. 320 CCC)
• Flight from Police (s. 320 CCC)
• Prohibited driving – three counts (s. 320 CCC)
• Breach of probation – six counts (s. 733 CCC)

LeClair was remanded into custody and will appear in court on July 17, 2025.

File No. 2025-975165

Related File No: 2025-970400, 2025-970273 and 2025-927037