Dine & Dash Leads To Numerous Charges � Names Released

Source: OPP
Date: Tue Jul 9 04:12:27 MST 2024

(QUINTE WEST, ON) � An initial report of a dine and dash in Quinte West has led to serious charges, including firearms related counts.

On July 7, 2024, members of Quinte West Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), responded to a theft from a local restaurant, where three parties left without paying, and stole tableware. The individuals were also involved in a single vehicle collision, with their vehicle leaving the road and entering the ditch.

Three people were arrested and a loaded firearm was seized.

Tara GAGE, age 26 of Oshawa was charged with:

Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition
Theft Under $5000
Careless storage of firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
Food and lodging fraud
Failure to comply with an undertaking
Passenger � fail to properly wear seatbelt
Nathan LOPEZ, age 26 of Toronto was charged with:

Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition
Theft Under $5000
Careless storage of firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
Food and lodging fraud
Fail to comply with a probation order � two counts
Failure to comply with undertaking
Possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order
Driver � fail to properly wear seatbelt
Andrew VIVIAN, age 19 of Clarington was charged with:

Possession of prohibited or restricted firearm with ammunition
Theft Under $5000
Careless storage of firearm, weapon, prohibited device or ammunition
Food and lodging fraud
Fail to comply with probation order
Possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order
Passenger � fail to properly wear seatbelt
All three accused remain in custody, with a bail hearing scheduled this week before the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville.

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