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Thunder Bay OPP recover stolen vehicle

A Manitoba man was arrested after stealing fuel from a business on Highway 102.
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THUNDER BAY – Ontario Provincial Police have recovered a stolen Manitoba vehicle.

According to a release, police responded to a report of a theft of fuel from a business Wednesday evening on Highway 102.

Officers located the suspect vehicle on Highway 17, east of Raith. A license plate check revealed the vehicle was stolen from Manitoba.

As a result of the investigation, police conducted a traffic stop and arrested the driver and passenger without incident.

The driver was released from OPP custody and turned over to city police to answer to the fuel theft.

A Manitoba man was charged with possession of property obtained by crime and breach of probation.





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