Education minister takes pranksters to task



Alberta’s education minister confronted a duo of teenage pranksters in a parking lot after they posed as police and pulled him over.

Thomas Lukaszuk says he was driving into St. Albert Monday afternoon when he was saw police lights flashing behind him, so he pulled over.

Then, a dark-blue Cavalier parked behind him before driving away.

Lukaszuk says he followed the car to a parking lot and made them stay there until the real cops arrived.

Mounties say they may lay charges against the 18-year-old St. Albert man who was driving and the 15-year-old boy in the passenger’s seat.

The Calgary Sun reports the driver was fined $172 for displaying police lights.

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