A Peterborough man was arrested Wednesday following an investigation into a vehicle theft.
According to the Peterborough Police Service, officers were informed of a suspected stolen vehicle being located on Wolfe Street.
Witnesses provided police with a description of the driver and vehicle, and officers determined the vehicle had been stolen.
The suspect was located a short time later and arrested.
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During the man’s arrest, police say officers located a purse in his possession that did not belong to him.
Zachary McIvor, 26, of Peterborough was charged with theft of a motor vehicle, possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, mischief under $5,000, driving while suspended and two counts of failure to comply with a probation order to keep the peace and be of good behaviour.
He was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Thursday, police said.
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McIvor was also connected to a theft of a vehicle that was involved in a crash north of the city in July 2020.
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