London Police Headquarters (Photo by Tamara Thornton, Blackburn Media)London Police Headquarters (Photo by Tamara Thornton, Blackburn Media)
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London man arrested after police find stolen vehicle

A London man is facing charges after a stolen vehicle was found in the east end of the city.

Police located the vehicle, around 2 p.m. on Wednesday, in the area of Marmora and Nelson streets.

While officers were in the area, a man was seen trying to get into the vehicle.

According to police, the man was arrested and during a search was found to have a can of bear spray.

A 29-year-old London man faces charges including:

• Possession of property obtained by crime over $5000

• Possession of a prohibited or restricted weapon or prohibited device

Anyone with information in relation to this incident is asked to call the London Police Service at (519) 661-5670 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).

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