Men charged with shoplifting and vehicle theft: Huntsville OPP
Shoplifting charges lead police to stolen auto in Huntsville
Police received a call from a local business owner who believed a person was shoplifting in their store.
Shortly after 9:20 a.m. Tuesday, police discovered the suspect at another store where he was also believed to be shoplifting.
A 45-year-old man was charged with two counts of shoplifting, resisting a peace officer, and two counts of possession of property obtained by crime - under and over $5,000.
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During this investigation, police identified another person related to a stolen vehicle from York Region, a stolen wallet, as well as merchandise belonging to Huntsville businesses.
Police charged the 38-year-old Muskoka Lakes man with possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.
The two men will appear on a future date before the Ontario Court of Justice.
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