Male arrested in possession of stolen vehicle

On April 6, 2022 members of the Kawartha Lakes Police, Street Crime Unit observed a suspicious vehicle parked in the commuter lot on Highway 35 South in Lindsay. Officer observed a male exit the vehicle and walk away on foot. Officers conducted checks on the single licence plate attached to the front of the vehicle and vehicle identification number. Officers learned the vehicle been reported stolen from the Haliburton Highlands area the previous evening. Officers arrested the lone occupant who they had seen exiting the vehicle. 33-year-old Troy Sprague of Lindsay is charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5000 and possession of property obtained by crime under $5000 X2. The accused will appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located at 440 Kent Street West in Lindsay on May 12, 2022.

Impaired driver arrested

On April 7, 2022 12:12am a Kawartha Lakes Police constable stopped a vehicle travelling on Lindsay Street South in Lindsay. While speaking with the driver, the officer observed signs of impairment. As a result of an investigation, the officer determined the driver was impaired by alcohol and placed him under arrest. 20-year-old Kelly Bean of Kinburn has been charged with operation while impaired – alcohol and drugs and operation while impaired – blood alcohol concentration 80 plus. The accused will appear at the Ontario Court of Justice located at 440 Kent Street West in Lindsay on May 12, 2022.