KAWARTHA LAKES-A 19-year-old Peterborough man is facing charges after allegedly taking a vehicle on a test drive and not returning.
On Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 6:42pm the Kawartha Lakes Police responded to a local car dealership for a stolen vehicle report. It was reported a male party attended the dealership to take a vehicle for a test drive, went through the required process and was given a route to travel. According to police he took the vehicle for a test drive and failed to return.
The vehicle has since been recovered with the assistance of Peterborough Police Service and Durham Regional Police Service.
As a result of an investigation Kawartha Lakes Police executed an arrest warrant, February 8, 2022 on 19-year-old Jordan Moody of Peterborough. Moody is charged with theft over $5000, possession of property obtained by crime over $5000, failure to comply with undertaking and failure to comply with probation order.
The accused will appear at the Ontario Court of Justice, located at 440 Kent Street West in Lindsay on March 10, 2022.