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One person charged after recovery of stolen vehicle

By Ryan Drury
December 17, 2024 - 10:00am

A North Perth man is facing numerous charges after a stolen vehicle was recovered by police.

On December 15 just after 12 a.m., Wellington County OPP officers were patrolling when a report came in of a recent stolen vehicle.

Officers responded and arrested and charged a 34-year-old man from North Perth with theft of a motor vehicle, failure to comply with release order - other than to attend court and fail to comply with probation order.

The accused has been held in custody pending a bail hearing.

Anyone with information regarding this incident should contact Wellington County OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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