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Man in custody after vehicle reported stolen from Ohio found in Monroe County, Michigan

An Ohio man was taken into custody on Saturday after a vehicle that was reported stolen from Toledo was located in Bedford Township, Michigan.

According to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office, dispatch received a call at 8:02 a.m. from Toledo police about a stolen 2008 Nissan that entered Michigan. Authorities say the owner was able to track the car's location and alerted police.

A deputy found the vehicle in the area of Samaria Road and followed it. The car stopped at a Sunoco gas station on Lewis Avenue in Temperance. Deputies approached the car and took the driver into custody.

The driver was described as a 35-year-old man from Toledo. A passenger, identified as a 28-year-old woman from Toledo, was transported to her home and released.

It is unknown if the driver will face any charges.

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