Teen and woman charged after shooting, police chase south of Edmonton

A woman and a teen have been charged after a shooting led to a police chase.

On Tuesday, Mounties in Maskwacis were called after shots were fired at a home.

Officers attempted to stop a vehicle, but say it sped off.

Police pursued the vehicle into Wetaskiwin County where a tire deflation device was used to stop it.

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Six people in the vehicle were arrested.

A 17-year-old from Samson Cree Nation was charged with:

• discharging a firearm with intent;
• unauthorized possession of a weapon; and
• possession of a firearm in a motor vehicle.

A 41-year-old woman from Samson Cree Nation was charged with

• dangerous operation of a motor vehicle;
• pursuit involved flight from peace officer;
• discharging a firearm with intent;
• unauthorized possession of a weapon; and
• possession of a firearm in a motor vehicle.

The other four people in the vehicle were released without charges.

The pair remain in custody awaiting court dates in Wetaskiwin.