Pair Found Sleeping in Stolen Van

Friday, 28 February 2025 18:01

By Geoff Waterfield

Police say the vehicle was stolen from St. Catharines, they found it in Niagara on the Lake

Two teenagers have been charged after found sleeping in a stolen minivan in Niagara on the Lake.

Police noticed what they considered a suspicious looking vehicle parked in a plaza, in the York Road and Glendale Avenue area, Wednesday afternoon at around 4.

A check of the licence plate revealed the van stolen out of St. Catharines.

Police found various key fobs from other vehicles, a pocketknife, credit cards, gift cards and lottery tickets.

A 17-year old boy from St. Catharines, as well as a 19-year old woman of no fixed addressed are charged, arrested on outstanding warrants.

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Pair Found Sleeping in Stolen Van

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