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Police charge man with theft after owner spots stolen car

Tribune Staff

Great Falls police arrested a man Saturday for allegedly stealing a car.

According to police, a woman who had her car stolen earlier in the week reported to police Saturday morning day that she had spotted the vehicle. When officers responded to the 1300 block of 10th Avenue South, a man fled briefly and was captured by police.

Leonard Stang, 59, was arrested on charges of misdemeanor theft and resisting arrest.