• CLOSER LOOK: This isn’t your typical car theft case

  • Jan 17 2025
  • Length: 7 mins
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CLOSER LOOK: This isn’t your typical car theft case

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    In this nightly feature, Village Media journalists dig deeper into an important story making headlines around the province. On tonight's episode: A new angle on the auto theft epidemic.

    Every weeknight, Village Media’s Scott Sexsmith sits down with one of our journalists to explore an important story they are covering. These in-depth conversations go beyond the headlines, helping viewers better understand how we gather the details that land in your local news feed.

    On tonight’s episode: Test drive it like you stole it.

    SEE: Test drive leads to truck theft

    Auto thefts in Ontario have soared in recent years, generating plenty of headlines (and promises from politicians).

    But while many cases involve violence or hi-tech trickery, a car dealership in North Bay was targeted this week in a very different way.

    SEE: Clearer images shared in dealership test drive truck theft

    BayToday reporter Chris Dawson joins us tonight with the full story.

    Stay tuned for more episodes of ‘Closer Look’ every weeknight at 7 p.m. ​You can find all our previous segments HERE.

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