A stolen truck ended up in the Red River early Sunday morning, Winnipeg police say.

Officers were called to the area around Churchill Drive and Eccles Street at around 6:30 a.m. after someone spotted a truck in the river.

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service also responded to make sure that there was no one inside.

The truck was later dragged from the river and police said they learned it had been reported stolen overnight from the Glenwood area.

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