Theft, probation breach charges laid after items stolen from Chatham store

Chatham-Kent Police Service officials allege: A 35-year-old Chatham-Kent man has been charged after police say he took an item from a St. Clair Street business without paying while on probation.

Chatham-Kent police were dispatched at about 11:48 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5. Police say the man was known to the business and took the item without making any attempt to pay for it.

Officers located him and arrested him. He is charged with theft under $5,000, possession of property obtained by crime and three counts of failing to comply with a probation order. He was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court on Feb. 1, 2027.

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