A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing over $17,000 worth of goods from a store in Toronto.
According to police, the suspect entered the store on January 5th and proceeded to fill a shopping cart with various items. He then left the store without paying for the merchandise.
The store’s loss prevention team immediately contacted the police and provided them with surveillance footage of the incident. The footage showed the suspect leaving the store with the cart full of stolen goods.
After a thorough investigation, the suspect was identified and arrested on January 12th. He has been charged with theft over $5,000 and possession of stolen property.
The stolen items, which included electronics and clothing, have been recovered and returned to the store.
This incident serves as a reminder for businesses to remain vigilant and have proper security measures in place to prevent theft. It also highlights the importance of cooperation between businesses and law enforcement in apprehending and prosecuting criminals.
The suspect is scheduled to appear in court on February 22nd. The police are urging anyone with information about this incident to come forward and contact them.
This is a developing story and we will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.
