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Peterborough man accused of selling allegedly stolen meat in parking lot: police

Police believe the meat being sold in the parking lot was the same meat that had been reported stolen from a Lakefield shed and trailer. Canadian Press file

A Peterborough man is facing charges after police say reportedly stolen meat products were being sold in a parking lot on Monday.

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The Peterborough Police Service says that between 6 p.m. Sunday and 7 a.m. Monday, a large quantity of meat was reported stolen from a shed and trailer located outside a store in the village of Lakefield.

Around 10:30 p.m. Monday, police say they received information about a man who was attempting to sell meat products in a parking lot in Lakefield. Police allege the meat products had been stolen during the alleged break and enter.

Dustin Bradley Barnett, 34, of no fixed address in Peterborough, was arrested and charged with possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.

He was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court on Tuesday.

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