Lambton OPP officials allege: On March 4, 2023, at 10:30 p.m., members of the Walpole Island Police Service (WIPS) and Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were contacted regarding a vehicle that had been stolen from Pearson International Airport earlier in the day.
The owner provided tracking information and the vehicle was located at an address on Blackbird Lane.
Through further investigation officers were able to identify the individual responsible, who was taken into custody at the Blackbird Land location.
A 33-year-old Walpole Island First Nation man has been charged with the following:
– Possession of property obtained by crime – over $5,000.
The accused was released and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice at a later date.
If you have information on this event or any other crime activity in the area, contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or *OPP (677) on your mobile phone.
Your call could make our communities safer for all. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), or submit a tip online at www.sarnialambtoncrimestoppers.org where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.
