May 5, 2023 11:13am
Wellington County OPP have pressed charges against an Arthur man following two investigations.
On the morning of May 2, police responded to reports of a suspicious person on George Street in Arthur.
Police say they found a person in a stolen vehicle, containing stolen property.
A 30-year old man from East-Garafraxa Township has been charged with taking a motor vehicle without consent.
The passenger, a 30-year old man from Arthur, is charged with several offences, including possession of methamphetamine.
On May 4, Wellington OPP received another report on George Street, about a person being held against their will at a home.
Police found the victim, who was not hurt.
The 30-year old Arthur man was arrested again and faces charges for forcible confinement and possession of fentanyl for the purpose of trafficking.
He is in custody awaiting a bail hearing.
Both investigations are still ongoing.
