Windsor police cruiser, March 2018. (Photo by Maureen Revait) Windsor police cruiser, March 2018. (Photo by Maureen Revait)
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Windsor suspect faces auto theft charges

A 33-year-old man has been charged with stealing a cargo van this week in Windsor.

Windsor police officers responded to a call Monday morning from a business on Devon Drive near the EC Row East service drive. A white Chevrolet cargo van was taken between 6:30 a.m. and 7 a.m.

According to Constable Darius Goze, the vehicle was found a short time later and returned to the rightful owner. A suspect was identified through security camera footage.

Around 8:30 a.m. Thursday, a patrol officer spotted the suspect near Park Avenue East and Goyeau Street and took him into custody.

The Windsor resident is charged with motor vehicle theft and theft under $5,000. The charges have not been proven in court.

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