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OPP investigate rash of local vehicle thefts

Four unrelated vehicle thefts occurred at a different time in Adjala-Tosorontio, Essa Township and New Tecumseth, say police
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NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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The Nottawasaga Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is warning members of the public to be vigilant as numerous thefts of vehicle calls have come in over the weekend. Can you assist with this investigation?

On Aug. 6, 2022, at 7 a.m., police received a call regarding a theft of a 2011 Ford F150. The incident occurred on Main Street in Lisle, Adjala-Tosorontio.

On Aug. 6, 2022, at 8 a.m., police received a call regarding a theft of a 2014 Hyundai Elantra. The incident occurred on Calford Street in Angus, Essa Township. The vehicle has since been recovered.

On Aug. 7, 2022, at 8:45 a.m., police received a call regarding a theft of a 2020 Ford F150. The incident occurred on Weaver Trail in the Town of New Tecumseth.

On Aug. 7, 2022, at 10:45 a.m., police received a call regarding a theft of a 2019 Ford F150. The incident occurred on Turner Drive in the Town of New Tecumseth.

All four thefts happened overnight at undetermined times.

Police are urging residents in the above-mentioned areas to check their video surveillance cameras. You might have key information to help solve these thefts.

Police are reminding the public to ensure doors are always locked and that no valuables are left in vehicles.

If you have any information in relation to these thefts, please call the Nottawasaga OPP Detachment at (705) 434-1939 or 1-888-310-1122.

You can also provide information anonymously by contacting Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or submit your information online here.

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