Waterloo regional police charged a Toronto man with several criminal offences after a traffic stop in Cambridge on Tuesday.
An officer from WRPS’ Traffic Services Unit conducted a traffic stop of a red Dodge in the area of Hespeler Road and Eagle Street North around 6:30 p.m.
During the investigation, the driver was found to have a large amount of stolen electronics and food products from local businesses.
As a result of the investigation, police charged a 44-year-old Toronto man was charged with the following:
- Impersonation
- Obstruct peace officer
- Theft over $5,000
- Theft under $5,000
- Possession of stolen property over $5,000
- Possession of stolen property under $5,000
- Failure to comply with a release order (two counts)
- Drive while under suspension
- Operate unsafe vehicle
- Owner operate motor vehicle - no insurance
The accused was held in police custody for a bail hearing.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 519-570-9777. To provide anonymous information, please call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com
