Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: A 35-year-old Wallaceburg man has been charged after police say he tried to steal and conceal items at a McNaughton Avenue business.
Chatham-Kent police responded at about 2:13 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 18. Police say a man was attempting to steal items and conceal them on himself, and tried to leave the store when staff confronted him.
Officers arrived and arrested the man. He is charged with theft under $5,000 and possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000. He was released on an appearance notice and is scheduled to appear in court on Jan. 18, 2027.
