Possession of Stolen Property

On Tuesday January 9^th, 2024 the Kawartha Lakes Police Service investigated the theft of copper from a construction site in Lindsay.  Later the same day information was received that copper was being loaded into a taxi.  Further investigation revealed that the stolen copper was being taken to a local scrap yard and police attended there.  As a result, two 41-year-old Lindsay residents were arrested and charged with possession of stolen property. The stolen property was recovered at the scene. Charges are pending against a third male who was not arrested at the scene.

The accused are both scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice at 440 Kent St W in Lindsay on February 22, 2023.