Suspect arrested after police recover stolen vehicle
A Windsor Police Service cruiser is seen in this image from October 2018. (Source: Windsor police)
The Windsor Police Service (WPS) has arrested a suspect and recovered a stolen motor vehicle.
Around 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 17, officers were called to check on the wellbeing of a woman in a vehicle in the 2000 block of Dougall Avenue.
When officers arrived, they said they found a woman sitting in the driver’s seat of a grey 2012 Infinity G37X, a vehicle that had previously been reported as stolen.
The suspect was immediately arrested without incident.
The 39 year old has been charged with possession of property obtained by crime exceeding $5,000.
The stolen vehicle has since been returned to its owner.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Target Base Unit at 519-255-6700, ext. 4350.
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