Police investigate after driver sinks vehicle into southeast Calgary lake, flees scene
Sarah Rieger | CBC News | Posted: September 1, 2018 11:57 PM | Last Updated: September 1, 2018
Vehicle successfully removed from Auburn Bay Lake around 12:45 p.m.
Police say they are investigating why an empty vehicle ended up in Auburn Bay Lake early Saturday morning.
The Calgary Police Service initially responded to a call at 3:45 a.m., where they found a vehicle that had crashed through a fence and gone into the southeast Calgary lake.
Footprints were leading away from the place where the vehicle left the ground. The Calgary Fire Department determined the vehicle was empty.
The vehicle was successfully removed from the lake around 12:45 p.m.
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