TRENT HILLS-The OPP has charged an individual in connection with a stolen vehicle investigation.
On August 30, 2026, at approximately 8:15 p.m., officers responded to a single-vehicle collision involving a pick-up truck on Concession Road 13 East in the Municipality of Trent Hills. The caller reported that two occupants fled the scene on foot following the collision.
Police say the investigation determined that the pick-up truck had been reported stolen from Durham Region in 2021 and was displaying licence plates registered to a different vehicle at the time of the collision.
As a result of the ongoing investigation, members of the Peterborough/Northumberland Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) took one person into custody on October 6, 2026.
A 39-year-old woman from Havelock, has been charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000
The accused is due to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in December 2026.
The investigation remains ongoing. Police are seeking assistance in identifying a second individual believed to be connected to this incident. Anyone with information is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 and reference occurrence E261258116.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit information online at www.crimestoppers.ca. Crime Stoppers does not subscribe to call display, and you will remain anonymous. You will not have to testify in court, and your information may lead to a cash reward of up to $2,000.
