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Gas meter mischief leads to charges for Minto man

By Eric Thompson
April 10, 2023 - 5:20pm

One Palmerston resident isn't having a gas after being charged with mischief for damaging property.

Wellington County OPP were called to an apartment on Main Street East on Thursday, April 6 around 9 p.m. It was reported that someone had damaged several gas meters.

As a result of the investigation, OPP have charged a 38-year-old man with mischief.

The accused is scheduled to appear in Guelph court next month to answer to charges.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or report anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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