Toronto men charged in Cambridge metal thefts

File photo of a Waterloo Regional Police vehicle. (Sidra Jafri/CTV News)

Two Toronto men are facing several charges in connection to metal thefts in Cambridge.

Waterloo Regional Police said three scrap metal thefts were reported at a business in the Pinebush Road and High Ridge Court area between Jan. 20 and Feb. 13.

Officers stopped a vehicle around 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 20 as part of the investigation.

Police said they found break-in tools, including a crowbar, grinder and bolt cutters, inside the vehicle.

A 54-year-old man and a 24-year-old man, both from Toronto, were charged with theft over $5,000, possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000, possession of break-and-enter tools and attempt to commit an indictable offence.