Two Facing Charges for Multiple Stolen Vehicles in Uxbridge
A male and female are facing charges after multiple stolen vehicles were located near their residence in Uxbridge.
On Monday, March 4, 2024, members of North Division responded to a stolen vehicle call in the area of Brewster Road and Concession Road 5. Two stolen SUVs were located unoccupied and seized.
On Tuesday, April 16, 2024, members of North Division responded to a suspicious vehicle call at a property in the area of Brewster Road and Concession Road 5. Investigators received information that multiple newer vehicles were parked in an agricultural area on the property. Officers were given permission from the property owner to check the area, and located four stolen vehicles. A search warrant was sought for neighbouring fields leading to three more stolen vehicles, of which two had been re-vinned.
On Friday, August 30, 2024, members of Project Attire, with the assistance of the North Division Community Response Team, concluded their investigation into the stolen vehicles and arrested a male and female who had been renting a home on the property.
Benn TAYLOR RADDYSH, age 23 from Uxbridge is charged with: Possess Property Obtained by Crime for the Purpose of Trafficking Over $5000 x9, and Alter a Vehicle Identification Number x2.
Alexandra MEKHDI GAMSARI, age 21 from Uxbridge is charged with: Possess Property Obtained by Crime for the Purpose of Trafficking Over $5000 x9, and Alter a Vehicle Identification Number x2.
Both were released on an Undertaking.
Anyone with information about this or similar incidents is asked to contact Det. Brown of Project Attire at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 7827.
DRPS' Project Attire is a dedicated auto theft unit addressing auto theft investigations and recovery within Durham Region. This project involves collaboration with Équité Association, a not-for-profit working to eradicate insurance crime in an effort to combat and prevent auto theft. For more information on Project Attire please visit www.drps.ca.
Anonymous information can be sent to Durham Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or online at www.durhamregionalcrimestoppers.ca and tipsters may be eligible for a cash reward.
The information in this media release contains facts and circumstances that have been obtained from a police investigation. These allegations have yet to be proven in court.
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