Local Charges In Connection to Stolen Property Investigation

Charges have been laid in connection to a stolen property investigation.

Superior East Ontario Provincial Police say members of the Community Street Crime Unit and other officers executed a search warrant at a Churchill Avenue residence shortly before 2 pm last Wednesday, finding two items that had been reported stolen by their owner.

Police arrested a 48-year-old from Wawa on charges of possession of property obtained by crime over and under $5000, then released him with a May court date in Wawa.