Driver of stolen transportation truck calls Ontario authorities for help: police | globalnews.ca

in the police Northern Ontario It is said that he received a call for help from a person driving a stolen vehicle.

Ontario Provincial Police said officers from the Nipigon detachment near Thunder Bay were called to a local gas station by a commercial driver.

Police said the driver sought help for a locked fuel card. However, when investigators arrived, they found that the vehicle had been reported stolen earlier that day in Mississauga.

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The vehicle allegedly stolen was a 2019 Peterbilt Transport truck.

The Ontario Provincial Police said Mohammed Al-Bashiri, 48, of Winnipeg was charged with possession of property worth more than $5,000.

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