Written by Nipigon Detachment OPP on 21 August 2012
NIPIGON, ON – Monday August 20, 2012 officers with the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised that a dark grey Dodge Caravan bearing an unknown marker was travelling westbound on Highway #17 from the White River area. Officers were advised that the vehicle was involved in a theft of gas incident at a service station in Wawa and that the vehicle had failed to stop for police.
Marathon officers observed a vehicle matching the suspect vehicle on Highway # 17 east of Marathon at the Black River. Officers activated their emergency lights and siren but the vehicle failed to stop for police. Subsequently, attempts to stop the vehicle using a spike belt were unsuccessful. The van continued travelling westbound at high rates of speed.
At approximately 12:30pm the suspect vehicle was located in the parking lot of a local business in Nipigon. Shortly afterward officers arrested two individuals without incident.
Currently in custody is 37-year-old Trevor Allan SWARTZ from Ottawa. He has been charged with:
- Possession of Stolen Property Over $5000.00
- Theft Under $5000.00 x 2
- Flight from Police x 3
- Breach of Recognizance x 2
Also in custody is 30-year-old Nathalie Joanne Anita BEAUDRY from Ottawa. She has been charged with:
- Possession of Stolen Poperty Over $5000.00
- Theft Under $5000.00 x 2
- Flight from Police
Both accused are scheduled to appear in court by video remand August 21, 2012.
The OPP would like to thank the public for their assistance with this matter.
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NIPIGON, ON – Monday August 20, 2012 officers with the Marathon Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) were advised that a dark grey Dodge Caravan bearing an unknown marker was travelling westbound on Highway #17 from the White River area. Officers were advised that the vehicle was involved in a theft of gas incident at a service station in Wawa and that the vehicle had failed to stop for police.
