Sarnia police cruiser. Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service. Sarnia police cruiser. Photo courtesy of the Sarnia Police Service.
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Sarnia police recover motorcycle stolen in CK

A Sarnia teen is facing a long list of charges after a traffic stop on Tuesday.

At around 8:30 p.m., officers on general patrol spotted a man operating a motorcycle without licence plates in the area of Maxwell and Napier Streets.

During a traffic stop, police learned the motorcycle had been reported stolen in Chatham-Kent.

The 19-year-old driver was arrested and taken to Sarnia Police Headquarters where he was held for bail.

He's been charged with the following:

-Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000

-Driving a motor vehicle with no licence plates

-Driving a motor vehicle with improper licence

-Novice driver fail to surrender licence

-Class G1 licence holder unaccompanied by qualified driver

-Driving motor vehicle without a valid permit

-Driving motor vehicle with no mirrors

-Failing to have an insurance card

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