(ASHFIELD-COLBORNE-WAWANOSH, ON) – A Central Huron resident is facing criminal charges after he was caught with a stolen pickup truck near Belfast.
On January 25, 2022 at approximately 10:30 p.m. a Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officer was patrolling on Belfast Road when they came across a pickup truck being pulled out of the ditch.
Upon speaking with the driver and completing some checks on the vehicle the investigating officer determined the vehicle was in fact stolen from London. In addition, the attached licence plates were not authorized to be on the pickup truck.
The driver was promptly arrested and taken into custody without incident.
Nollan WHITFIELD, 36 years of age from Clinton has been charged with Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5,000, Fail to Comply with Probation Order and Use Plate Not Authorized for Vehicle.
The accused has since been released from custody with a court appearance scheduled for February 14, 2022 at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich.
