Stolen copper wire, utility trailer recovered in eastern Ontario: OPP
A man is facing charges after copper wire and a utility trailer were stolen from a business in eastern Ontario Wednesday. (OPP/ handout)
A man is facing charges after copper wire and a utility trailer were stolen from a business in eastern Ontario Wednesday.
Police say they received a report alleging a break and enter at a local business in North Grenville, where a total worth of $15,000 of copper wire and utility trailer were stolen.
Officers were able to recover the stolen items in less than 24 hours after they executed a search warrant at a home in North Grenville. A 41-year-old man was arrested at the scene.
He has been charged with break and enter to commit an indictable offence, possession of property obtained by crime – over $5000 and possession of property obtained by crime – under $5000.
He remains in custody and is scheduled to appear in court Thursday.
The investigation is ongoing.
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