Two people face charges after a stolen vehicle and suspected stolen tools were recovered from a search warrant executed in Brighton.
Members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit executed a Criminal Code search warrant at a property on Lakeshore Road on Monday.
During the search, officers recovered a vehicle that had recently been stolen from a nearby township, along with a quantity of trade tools, power tools and equipment believed to be stolen.
Two people were taken into custody at the property.
Forty-five-year-old Jason Szakacsi of Brighton has been charged with:
- Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000
Sixty-year-old Michael Winn of Brighton has been charged with:
- Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000
- Fail to comply with probation order
Both accused were held for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice in Cobourg.
Police believe the recovered tools and equipment may be stolen and are seeking to identify their rightful owners.
Images of the items can be found below.
Anyone who believes the recovered property may belong to them, and who can provide proof of ownership, is asked to contact D/Cst. Tamlin or D/Cst. Murphy of the Brighton OPP Detachment at 613-475-1313.
