An erratic driver that tried to engage police in a high speed chase ended with two men facing several charges.

Strathmore RCMP were alerted by Calgary City Police of a driver traveling at high speeds on Highway 1 coming out of the City at 4 p.m. on Thursday.

Police attempted to stop the vehicle and failed, but HAWCS continued to follow the vehicle in the air.

The suspect vehicle turned onto Highway 901 and came to a dead end where two men were arrested without incident.

The involved vehicle was stolen and contained stolen property such as tools, machinery, clothing, vehicle documents and identification which police are trying to return to their rightful owners.

The vehicle was reported stolen by Brooks RCMP earlier in the day where the owner who attempted to stop them was injured.

Two adult males are currently in custody awaiting bail hearings and are charged with 15 shared criminal code charges with 8 additional individual charges. both males are known to police.

Charges include, but are not limited to Flight from Police, Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime and Breach of Probation.

The investigation is on-going.

Strathmore RCMP are requesting anyone with information regarding this incident to contact them at 403-934-3535 or call your local police. If you want to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), by internet at www.tipsubmit.com, or by SMS (check your local Crime Stoppers www.crimestoppers.ab.ca for instructions).