NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVICNIAL POLICE
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With the assistance of the Service de Police de la Ville de Montréal, Roussillon Intermunicipal Board of Police, Service de Police Ville de Saint-Jérôme, GardaWorld Investigations and tips from the public, Wellington County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Major Crime unit have laid charges against Stephane Primeau, 51 years old of Saint-Constant, Que., with theft over $5,000 and possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 in relation to a load theft.
In October, 2021, OPP received a report that the accused, using a stolen trailer and fake company name of T. T. Transport (QC), obtained 11 Skyjack lifts and 25 rolls of vinyl from a logistics company in the Township of Guelph/Eramosa. The load, estimated at approximately $300,000, was to be delivered to locations in the United States, however, the property never arrived.
A warrant was executed at warehouse in Saint-Jerome, Que., where seven Skyjacks were recovered.
Wellington County OPP is asking anyone that may have information regarding this incident to call OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.
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