Three adults are facing charges after shoplifting occurences were reported at a grocery store in Marathon on May 12, 2017.
At approximately 1:00pm, Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Marathon was contacted to attend at the Extra Foods grocery store for a shoplifting occurrence. Investigation determined two parties were involved in stealing various items. As a result of that investigation, a 29 year-old female and a 31 year-old male, both of Marathon are charged with Theft Under $5,000 – Shoplifting contrary to the Criminal Code.
At approximately 5:00 pm, OPP was contacted to return to the Extra Foods grocery store for another shoplifting occurrence. Investigation determined a female was involved in stealing various items. As a result of that investigation, a 55 year-old female of Marathon is charged with Theft Under $5,000 – Shoplifting contrary to the Criminal Code.
The three parties were released from custody and will appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Marathon on July 19, 2017.
About the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) - The Ontario Provincial Police is one of North America's largest deployed police services with more than 6,200 uniformed officers, 3,100 civilian employees and 800 Auxiliary officers. They provide essential services that ensure the safety and security of the people of the Province of Ontario.
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