A Guelph male faces charges after police responded to an online ad selling stolen property, Guelph police report.
Earlier this month, a business on Victoria Road South was entered and various items stolen. On Monday police learned some of this property had been offered for sale on a popular buying and selling website and contacted the seller.
Police met up with the male just after noon Monday and arrested him. Investigation led to the recovery of a stolen GMC van and a large quantity of suspected stolen property from the male’s residence.
A 44-year-old Guelph male is charged with possessing stolen property over $5,000, trafficking stolen property, five counts of possessing stolen property under $5,000 and possessing break and enter instruments. He was held for a bail hearing Tuesday.
