A generator seized by Sarnia police - Jan 18/19 (Photo courtesy of Sarnia police)A generator seized by Sarnia police - Jan 18/19 (Photo courtesy of Sarnia police)
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Police seize suspected stolen generator

Sarnia police are looking for the rightful owner of a generator that was seized from a vehicle around 2:50 a.m. on Friday.

Police say they questioned a man in possession of the generator, and allege he became evasive when asked where it came from.

The item is now being held by police for further investigation.

It's orange and black in colour, with the words Generac GP5500 on the side.

If you have proof of ownership, including a serial number or invoice, call Sarnia police Detective Sgt. Michael Kahnert at 519-344-8861 ext. 6196. Anyone with further information can call Sarnia-Lambton Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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