RCMP seek Dodge pickup truck in violent southern Alberta assault

RCMP are looking to the public for help locating a truck thought to be connected with the assault of a man in Morley, Alta. last week.

Cochrane RCMP were called to a Morley health centre at around 10 a.m. on Oct. 18 after a 55-year-old man showed up suffering from serious, life-threatening injuries.

As they arrived, officers saw two trucks – a black Ford F350 and two-toned brown Dodge pickup – speed away.

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RCMP pursued the F350 and were eventually able to stop the vehicle and arrest the driver and a passenger.

Officers are still searching for the other truck, and are asking anyone with information on where it might be located or who owns it to call the Cochrane RCMP detachment at 403-851-8000 or contact Crime Stoppers.

RCMP said the assault is being investigated and the victim was transported to hospital for treatment of his injuries.

Morley is located about 50 kilometres west of Calgary.

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