Exclusive – Video – Transport Hauling Possible Stolen Vehicles Pulled Over on Highway 401 at Cobourg

In Editor Choice, Police Blotter

The off-ramp of Highway 401 at Burnham Street in Cobourg was lit up like a Christmas tree after approximately eight OPP cruisers pulled over a transport truck that is believed to have contained stolen vehicles on Thursday night (November 2, 2023).

At approximately 11 p.m. Northumberland OPP and Whitby OPP pulled over a transport on the eastbound off-ramp at Burnham Street.

Inside the shipping container were believed to be a number of stolen vehicles.

One person was arrested at the scene.

The investigation is believed to have been generated from the Toronto area and Northumberland OPP had few details.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

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