Manitouwadge Male Arrested For Theft From Motor Vehicle
MANITOUWADGE, ON – February 1, 2015 at 4:50am, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Manitouwadge detachment received a call regarding a suspicious male going through parked vehicles. Officers attended the area and located a male exiting a driveway in the area matching the description given.
An 18 year old male from Manitouwadge, ON was arrested and charged with:
- 2 X Theft from a Motor Vehicle under $5000
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000
The male was released from custody on a Promise to appear in court May 13, 2015 in the town of Manitouwadge in relation to these charges.
The OPP Crime Prevention Section urges the public to “LOCK IT or LOSE IT”. Vehicles left unlocked, widows open, valuables in plain view, or even unlocked with keys in view, are a prime target for thieves. We encourage you to have vehicle locked, keys removed, windows closed, and valuables out of sight.
Anyone with information in relation to criminal activity, and wish to remain anonymous, can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), where you may be eligible for cash rewards of up to $2,000.
