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Tracking device found on Range Rovers at Yorkdale Mall, suspect charged

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Man charged after tracking device found on Range Rovers in Yorkdale Mall parking lot
WATCH: Toronto police say they have charged a Montreal man after a tracking device was found on two Range Rovers in the Yorkdale Mall parking lot – Feb 13, 2024

Toronto police say a man is facing charges after allegedly putting tracking devices on two vehicles in the Yorkdale Mall parking lot.

On Saturday, police said a concerned citizen reported to mall security that the accused was “kneeling down beside a parked Range Rover Sport vehicle before walking away.”

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Mall security then called Toronto police who went to the mall and found a tracking device on the Range Rover, police said.

Investigators also found that another tracking device was found on a separate vehicle with the same make and model as the first one.

A man was arrested on Yorkdale Mall property and a gun was also found.

Police said a 26-year-old man from Montreal is facing several charges including criminal harassment, failing to comply with a probation order and multiple firearm-related charges.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

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