Three People Arrested and Charged Following an Alleged Stolen Vehicle

Published October 26, 2018 at 11:47 am

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Three people have been arrested and charged following an alleged stolen vehicle.

According to police, on Oct. 24 around 12:10 a.m., a uniformed patrol officer located a stolen Infiniti G37X from Peel Region in the parking lot of the Knights Inn at 517 Plains Rd. E in Burlington.

Officers identified a room linked to the stolen vehicle that resulted in three people subsequently being arrested, police say.

According to the police, the search of the stolen vehicle resulted in the seizure of property believed to have been stolen from residential break and enters and theft from autos in Halton and Peel Regions.  

Items that were found and recovered included car keys, identification, cell phones, I-pods, change, medication, and jewelry, police say.

The following individuals have been arrested and charged with:

Catherine Edwards, 20,of Mississauga was held for bail and charged with:

  • Alleged possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000

Jonathan Basta, 30,of Mississauga, released on a recognizance of bail to appear in Milton Court on Nov. 21, was charged with:

  • Alleged possession of property obtained by crime over $5000

Stephanie Moniz, 24,of Hamilton, released on a recognizance of bail to appear in Milton Court on Nov. 21, was charged with:

  • Alleged possession of property obtained by crime under $5000

Police are still investigating the seized property and additional charges are expected.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Burlington Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-825-4747 Ext. 2316.

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