PERSON HAS BEEN CHARGED AFTER THE THEFT OF GAS

(WEST NIPISSING, ON) – A person has been located and charged with the theft of gas, which was reported the previous day.

On March 15, 2023, at 12:30 a.m., members from the Nipissing West Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Anishinabek Police Service stopped a vehicle and arrested the driver, who was involved with the theft of gas on March 14, from a gas station on Front Street, West Nipissing (Sturgeon Falls).

The driver was also found to be both a prohibited and suspended driver.

As a result of the investigation, Cameron SINCLAIR, 29-years-of-age, from Barrie, has been charged with:

  • Theft Under $5000
  • Operation while prohibited under the Criminal Code
  • Driving while under suspension

The accused was released and is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice on May 4, 2023, in North Bay.