A man has been arrested near Port Lincoln after allegedly stealing a tractor from a farming property at Wangary.
Police were called just after 6pm on Friday, with farm staff reportedly detaining the suspect after spotting the stolen John Deere tractor and blocking its path with a ute.
Officers arrived to find the 45-year-old Coffin Bay man in custody at the scene.
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He has been charged with unlawful presence on premises and illegal use of a motor vehicle.
The man was bailed and is due to appear in the Port Lincoln Magistrates Court on July 22.
