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Authorities have charged two men from Kitchener following an investigation that led to the recovery of 18 stolen vehicles at a chop shop in Cambridge.
In March, the Waterloo Regional Police Service’s (WRPS) break and enter, auto theft, and robbery – or BEAR – unit began looking into the illegal vehicle salvage operation, commonly referred to as a chop shop.
On Thursday, officers executed search warrants at a location on Eagle Street in Cambridge and also at a residence in Kitchener.
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Police shared photos from an investigation into a Cambridge chop shop that recovered 18 stolen vehicles, many of which had been stripped for parts. (Waterloo Regional Police Service)
According to police, several of the 18 stolen vehicles were stripped down for parts.
A 51-year-old man and a 19-year-old man from Kitchener have been charged with possession of property obtained by crime, trafficking stolen goods, and fraud over $5,000.
The suspects were held for a bail hearing.
If anyone has information regarding this case, they are encouraged to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
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Two men from Kitchener have been arrested and charged in connection with 18 stolen vehicles recovered by police at a Cambridge chop shop on Eagle Street. (Waterloo Regional Police Service)
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