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Three charged for theft of tractor-trailer loaded with beer

Three men are to appear in Goderich court Tuesday to face charges stemming from the theft of a tractor trailer loaded with beer.

The GPS tracking system on the truck led police to a location in Huron East, just north of Brussels Monday. It had been reported stolen early Monday from Oxford County.

The tractor trailer and beer were valued at $100,000.

Two men were arrested at the scene.  A third suspect was apprehended using an OPP canine team.

Two of the men are from Kitchener while the third man is from Woodstock. All three face charges of theft over $5,000 of a motor vehicle, possession property obtained by crime over $5,000, and possession of break-in instruments.

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