Wallaceburg man arrested for shoplifting

A Wallaceburg man face charges after an alleged shoplifting complaint in Chatham.

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials say last night officers responded to a shoplifting complaint at Canadian Tire in Chatham.

The man allegedly concealed several items under his clothing and in a backpack, police say.

He exited the store without making any attempt to pay for the merchandise.

Total value of the theft was estimated at $320.

A 23-year-old Wallaceburg man was arrested and charged with theft under $5,000 and being in possession of property obtained by a crime under $5,000.

He was released pending a future court date of May 4, 2018.

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