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False Carjacking Report Leads To Arrest

(ARRAN TWP, ON) – On July 16, 2020 at 10:01 p.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a vehicle theft report from an address along Bruce Road 10 in Arran Township. 

The caller reported that a pedestrian had brandished a weapon before taking their Silver Mercedes GLK350 Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV).

Members of the South Bruce OPP, OPP Aviation Services, a member of the OPP Forensic Identification Unit and an OPP Canine Unit responded to the call.

As a result of the continuing police investigation, conducted by members of the South Bruce OPP Crime Unit, a 55-year-old resident of Arran Township was charged with Public Mischief.

The accused will be appearing in court as required to answer to the charge.

The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

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