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Commercial vehicle inspection uncovers two stolen vehicles, cops say

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A truck driver is facing charges after a commercial vehicle inspection and search by Canadian cops revealed a pair of stolen vehicles.

On Tuesday, March 4, a truck was inspected at the Curry Hill truck inspection station located in South Glengarry Township, near the Ontario/Quebec boundary, according to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) – East Region.

The shipping documents said that the truck was hauling “a load of household items destined for an overseas country,” but when officers took a look in the container, they discovered two vehicles inside.

Both vehicles had been reported stolen in the greater Toronto area.

OPP charged the 61 year old man from Mississauga with two counts of possession of property obtained by crime-over $5000.

He was also charged with an unsecured load violation by transportation officials.

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