Police in Winnipeg have seized over $300,000 worth of stolen vehicles from a compound in the city.
According to authorities, the vehicles were discovered during a search of the compound on Tuesday. The search was part of an ongoing investigation into a series of vehicle thefts in the area.
In total, 11 vehicles were recovered, including cars, trucks, and SUVs. Police believe that all of the vehicles were stolen and are working to return them to their rightful owners.
The investigation into the stolen vehicles began after a spike in vehicle thefts was reported in the city. Police were able to track down the stolen vehicles to the compound, where they were being stored.
No arrests have been made at this time, but police say that the investigation is ongoing and charges may be laid in the future.
Authorities are reminding the public to take precautions to prevent vehicle theft, such as locking doors, removing keys, and parking in well-lit areas.
Anyone with information about the stolen vehicles or the compound is asked to contact the Winnipeg Police Service or Crime Stoppers.
