During the early morning hours of Tuesday, February 20, 2018, three males were arrested by the Halton Regional Police Service in the area of Third Line and Kings College Drive (Glen Abbey) in the Town of Oakville. The males were in possession of a stolen vehicle and stolen property that was taken from various unoccupied vehicles parked in residential driveways throughout Oakville.
Taylor PARNELL (18) of Hamilton, Ontario and two young persons (identities protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act) have been arrested and charged with 22 criminal offences, including:
- possession of stolen property
- thefts
- violating court orders
- 6 drug offences
All three were held in custody pending a bail hearing.
Police want to remind the public to remove all valuable items from your vehicles, when possible, and lock your vehicle doors when it is unattended.
Anyone who may have any additional information pertaining to the investigation regarding the stolen vehicle is asked to contact Detective Constable Tim Woollands of the Halton Regional Police Service 2 District Street Crime Unit at 905-825-4747 ext. 2208.
Anonymous tips can be forwarded to Crime Stoppers; "See Something, Hear Something, Know Something — Contact Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca or by texting "Tip201" with your message to 274637 (crimes).
Please be reminded that all persons charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.