Sarnia Police Service officials allege: Sarnia police have arrested a 29-year-old woman following a stolen vehicle investigation.
On Monday, July 21 at 3:15 p.m., officers responded to a retail store on the 200 block of Indian Road South. A man had left his vehicle running while shopping inside, and returned to find it being driven away westbound on Devine Street.
Police quickly located the vehicle on Wellington Street and arrested the driver.
Further investigation revealed the woman was prohibited from driving under both the Criminal Code and Highway Traffic Act, and was bound by a probation order.
She was held for a bail hearing and faces multiple charges, including four counts of driving while prohibited, two counts of breach of probation, and two counts of driving while suspended.
Police did not proceed with a charge of motor vehicle theft after speaking with the vehicle’s owner.
