A number of the stolen objects recovered by the OPP. Photographs through OPP.
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reporting officers with the Frontenac County OPP have recovered property that was stolen from a number of companies and residences within the Metropolis of Kingston.
The property was recovered after an intensive investigation final month, police stated.
In line with a launch from the Frontenac OPP, the investigation occurred all through October 2024, and members of the East Area Group Avenue Crime Unit (CSCU) situated a stolen 2023 Ford F-150 Tremor, a 2021 Kia Seltos, and an enclosed utility trailer on a property situated off Sumac Street, in South Frontenac Township. Different objects recovered included clothes and hand instruments which can be nonetheless within the packaging, police detailed.
Sumac Street, indicated above with a crimson marker, is situated close to Sydenham in South Frontenac Township. Graphic through Google Maps.
The OPP are asking members of the general public, both victims or witnesses, to contact the Frontenac OPP Detachment’s Group Avenue Crime Unit with any info on retail thefts or theft of property that will have occurred within the month of October 2024, in Frontenac County or the Metropolis of Kingston. Consult with incident quantity: E241442806.
Because of the investigation, Matthew McCrae, aged 35, from Ottawa has been charged with:
Three counts of possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000Theft of a motor vehicleTheft over $5,000Possession of a Schedule I substanceDriving a motorized vehicle whereas prohibited
In line with the discharge, McCrae remained in custody for a bail listening to and is to seem within the Ontario Courtroom of Justice, in Kingston in December 2024.