The Huntsville Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has arrested an individual after a report of a theft from a local business in the Town of Huntsville.
On September 30, 2024, officers of the Huntsville OPP Detachment began an investigation into a reported theft. A local business reported an employee stole over $60,000 in construction materials.
On October 2, 2024, the Huntsville OPP with assistance from the Muskoka Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) recovered the stolen property in Haliburton.
As a result, a 62-year-old from Algonquin Highlands Township, was arrested and charged with:
- Theft Over $5,000
- Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000
- Fraud Over $5,000
The accused was released on an Undertaking and will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice at a future date.