Over $65,000 in stolen goods seized during Alliston raid: OPP
Ontario Provincial Police executed a search warrant at a Boyne Street property in New Tecumseth, uncovering over $65,000 worth of allegedly stolen items, including a Kubota diesel side-by-side and various tools, dirt bikes, and equipment.
The investigation began last week when members of the Nottawasaga Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) received a report of the stolen Kubota.
Using a GPS tracker, officers say they traced the vehicle to an address in Alliston.
Last Tuesday afternoon, officers executed the warrant.
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Police say the Kubota was located inside a garage alongside a haul of allegedly stolen property.
According to the authorities, the recovered items included a Kubota RTV valued at $21,000, an enclosed trailer worth $5,000, multiple dirt bikes, power tools, and construction equipment.
Police estimate the total value of the recovered goods at $65,810.
A 29-year-old Alliston resident was arrested at the scene and has been charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and obstructing a peace officer.
The accused is scheduled to appear in court next month.
The allegations have not been proven in court, and police continue to investigate.
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