(PERTH COUNTY, ON) – During the month of December 2024, members of the Huron-Perth Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU), Stratford Police Service Street Crime Unit, the Perth County and Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), along with the West Region Emergency Response Team (ERT) and West Region Tactics and Rescue Unit (TRU), conducted a property crime investigation in Perth County.
On December 13, 2024, the Huron-Perth CSCU executed a search warrant at a residence on Line 21, in the Municipality of West Perth.
As a result of the search warrants, two people have been charged. Police recovered a variety of stolen property, including an Artic Cat snowmobile, and two snowmobile trailers.
The total estimated value of the recovered property is $13,500.
On December 17, 2024, Jacob PATTERSON, 29, of Stratford, was arrested and charged with:
– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5,000
– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 (three counts)
– Fail to Comply with Probation Order (two counts)
The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing.
On December 29, 2024, Bridget LIVINGSTON, 33, of West Perth, was arrested and charged with:
– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime over $5,000
– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 (four counts)
The accused was released from custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice to speak to the charges on February 10, 2024.
The investigation is continuing.
Anyone with information that can assist with the investigation is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.P3tips.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.