BLIND RIVER – A vehicle police asked for help to locate on Monday has been located and the driver, who is from Ingersol, has been arrested. She faces a number of serious charges.
The vehicle was reported stolen from Thessalon earlier in the day and was located on Highway 101 about 20 km west of Chapleau at 3:20 p.m. also on Monday, says a release from the Superior East Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police.
The lone occupant of the vehicle, Kaitie Longlade, aged 34, surrendered to police without incident and faces the following charges:
- Possession Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000, contrary to section 354(1)(a) of the Criminal Code (CC),
- Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000, contrary to section 354(1)(a) of the CC,
- Mischief - destroys or damages property, contrary to section 430(1) of the CC,
- Possession Break In Instruments, contrary to section 351(1) of the CC,
- Failure to comply with undertaking, contrary to section 145(4)(a) of the CC,
- Breach of Recognizance, contrary to section 811 of the CC (Two Counts),
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance - Heroin, contrary to section 4(1) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA),
- Possession of a Schedule I Substance - Methamphetamine, contrary to section 4(1) of the CDSA, and
- Deface plate, contrary to section 12(1)(a) of the Highway Traffic Act (HTA).
The accused has been remanded into custody pending a bail hearing.