Arrests after Stolen Vehicle Located in Burlington
The Halton Regional Police Service has made three arrests after the discovery of a stolen vehicle in Burlington.
On February 18, 2020 shortly after 1:00 pm police were contacted by a gas station to report a fuel theft. The vehicle involved in the theft was stolen from Toronto.
Halton officers located the stolen van inside a parking lot at the intersection of Guelph Line and Upper Middle Road in Burlington at approx. 1:25 pm and parked behind it to initiate an arrest of the occupants.
The van attempted to flee the scene and intentionally struck the police cruiser and other surrounding civilian vehicles. With the help of one off-duty (Halton) officer who happened to be in the lot, police were able to arrest all three suspects without injury.
Arrested and Charged:
Gurdip Singh (27) of No Fixed Address
Possession of Stolen Property over $5000
Theft Under $5000
Dangerous Operation of a Motor Vehicle
Flight from Police
Possession of a Controlled Substance (x2)
Breach of Undertaking
Gursimranpreet Singh (20) of Brampton
Possession of Stolen Property over $5000
Theft Under $5000
Amarpal Singh (30) of Brampton
Possession of Stolen Property over $5000
Theft Under $5000
Fail to Comply with Probation
All three accused were held for bail pending a court appearance in Milton. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Detective Candido Moniz at 905-825-4747 ext. 2316 of the 3 District Criminal Investigations Bureau. Tips can also be submitted to Crime Stoppers "See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers" at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.
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