NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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TOWNSHIP OF GUELPH/ERAMOSA - On March 22, 2022, at approximately 6 a.m., the Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a possible theft in progress at a business on Highway 6, Marden. Initial reports indicated that unknown persons were attempting to remove car parts from a vehicle.
Officers attended the scene and located two individuals.
As a result of the investigation, Aaron Guthrie, 47 years old of Guelph, has been charged with the following:
- Mischief under $5,000 - two counts
- Trespassing at Night
- Theft under $5,000
- Possession of break-in instrument
- Failure to comply with undertaking - two counts
- Possession of a schedule I substance - methamphetamine
- Possession of a schedule I substance - opioid
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice - Guelph.
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