Driver arrested and charged following motor vehicle theft in Wellington County

Police have recovered a vehicle and $25,000 worth of property after an investigation.

Provincial police officers in Huron and Perth counties, along with their colleagues from Wellington Community Street Crime Unit and Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement Unit assisted with the investigation.

Officers found a vehicle in Listowel that was stolen on Monday out of Arthur, in Wellington County.

The vehicle and the recovered items have been returned to its owners.

A 42-year-old male is charged with operation while prohibited, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.

Hussam Elghussein
Hussam Elghussein
Hussam is a reporter with Vista Radio, where he has been covering a wide range of stories — from local accidents to provincial announcements — since late 2022. Originally from London, Ont., he is also passionate about video games, film, and theatre.

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