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Charges laid in catalytic converter thefts in Burlington

The City of Leduc has made bylaw changes it hopes will crack down on catalytic converter theft. . Robert F. Bukaty / AP, File

Halton Regional Police have arrested and laid charges against four people in connection with the thefts of several catalytic converters from vehicles throughout the Burlington area.

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Officers say they were patrolling parking lots throughout the city on Tuesday when they saw four people removing a catalytic converter from a vehicle at Aldershot GO station.

The four people, all from Hamilton, were arrested and charged. One appeared in court on Thursday, the others were released on a promise to appear.

According to police, since October 2019 a total of 52 catalytic converters have been stolen in Burlington.

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