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Quinte West men accused of theft from vehicle in Brighton

Two Quinte West men have been arrested in connection to a September 2018 theft from a vehicle in Brighton. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

Two Quinte West men face charges in the alleged theft of a purse from a vehicle in Brighton last fall.

Northumberland OPP launched an investigation on Sept. 15, 2018, after a resident in Brighton reported a purse containing her wallet was stolen sometime overnight from her vehicle, which was parked in her driveway.

On Tuesday, Peterborough/Northumberland OPP Community Street Crime Units and Northumberland OPP arrested and charged two Quinte West men in connection to the theft.

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Aaron Davenport, 20, and Steven Courneyea, 21, are both charged with theft under $5,000 from a motor vehicle, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, theft of a credit card and unauthorized use of a credit card.

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Both men were released and are scheduled to appear in court in Cobourg on Jan. 30.

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