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Stolen power tools, drugs seized from home, two held

A male and a female were arrested after Durham Police investigators executed a search warrant at an Oshawa home on Thursday.

On February 3 members of the Central East Division Property Crimes Unit executed a search warrant for a theft investigation that began in January. The suspects attended several hardware stores in the GTA, stole power tools and then sold them online. Investigators seized approximately $5,000 worth of DeWalt power tools, cash and crystal methamphetamine from a residence in Oshawa.

The woman of Oshawa, is charged with 25 Criminal Code offences including: Theft Under $5,000; Possession Under $5,000; Possession of Schedule I Substance and numerous Fail to Comply with OIC Undertaking.

The man from Oshawa, is charged with 19 Criminal Code offences including Theft Under $5,000; Possession Under $5,000; Possession of Schedule I Substance and numerous Fail to Comply with Release Order.

They were both held for a bail hearing. Further details are available at www.drps.ca.

Anyone with new information about this investigation is asked to contact D/Cst. Richer of the Central East Division Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-888-579-1520 ext. 2740.

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