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Saskatoon police use GPS to track stolen taxi

A man is facing a theft charge after Saskatoon police use GPS to track a stolen taxi. Dayne Winter / Global News

Saskatoon police officers used GPS to track a taxi that had been reported stolen from the airport.

The taxi was taken late Monday morning after it had been left unattended and with the keys left inside.

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Officers tracked the cab to a parking lot at Confederation Drive and 33rd Street.

Responding officers pulled the cab over on 33rd Street.

A 30-year-old man was taken into custody.

He is facing charges of motor vehicle theft and breach of probation.

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