Boom Lift Joyride Ends in Arrest in Tsawwassen
A man was arrested in Tsawwassen on September 7 after allegedly stealing a boom lift from a Southlands construction site and driving it erratically through residential streets. According to Delta police, the vehicle struck street signs and damaged property before the suspect fled into a cornfield. Officers, assisted by a police dog unit and drone team, apprehended him without injury. The man faces charges of breaking and entering, theft over $5,000, and mischief, and has been released pending a future court date. The boom lift was returned to the site.