Trading card thieves turn themselves in

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Two suspects accused of stealing trading cards in Chatham, have turned themselves in.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials say on August 12 and again on August 13, 2016, two males attended a business on Queen Street in Chatham and stole a number trading cards.

Through investigation Police obtained surveillance images of the male suspects and distributed them through social media.

The male suspects later observed their photos on social media in regards to this investigation.

On August 17, 2016, one of the males attended Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters and turned himself in.

Yesterday, the other male party involved also attended Chatham-Kent Police Headquarters and turned himself in.

As a result, a 24 year old Chatham man has been charged with three counts of theft under $5,000 and three counts of possession of stolen property under $5,000; and a 22 year old London man has been charged with two counts of theft under $5,000 and two counts of possession of stolen property under $5,000.

Both males have been released with future court dates.

The stolen trading cards, valued at approximately $550, were able to be recovered.

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