They owned their cars for years. Now Ontario police say they're stolen property

The reported theft of more than 200 vintage motor vehicles from an Ontario dealer is creating grief for classic car enthusiasts. With dozens seeing their beloved rides repossessed by police — sometimes years after purchase — with no apparent hope of compensation.

They owned their cars for years. Now Ontario police say they're stolen property
Wayne Evoy holds a photo of his beloved 1934 Ford Coupe. The car was seized by Ontario Provincial Police in July 2024, after it was reported stolen by a vintage car dealer.

The reported theft of more than 200 vintage motor vehicles from an Ontario dealer is creating grief for classic car enthusiasts. With dozens seeing their beloved rides repossessed by police — sometimes years after purchase — with no apparent hope of compensation.