An unlicensed 31-year-old driver faces several charges after driving a stolen vehicle on the resident’s property and driving in two parked cars.
A Bracebridge owner introduced an unwanted guest on Saturday afternoon.
Police say a resident reported that a vehicle entered his yard and proceeded to run over two parked cars on Saturday around 2 p.m. The owner of the house was able to block the vehicle, preventing him from fleeing the scene.
Bracebridge OPP arrived at the Hiram Street residence and soon determined the vehicle had been stolen from Toronto. Subsequent investigations revealed that the driver was never allowed to drive a car.
James Tsanoff of Tillsonburg, 31, was arrested and charged with impaired driving, possession of property for more than $ 5,000, dangerous operation of a vehicle, obstruction of a police officer, driving with cannabis available. breach of a parole order and other Crimes related to the Traffic Act.
Tsanoff remains in custody and will have a bail hearing on June 12, 2022 to answer his charges.