Peterborough Woman Charged With Theft From Two Shoplifting Incidents

A 39-year-old woman from Peterborough faces charges in connection with two shoplifting incidents.

Photo courtesy of the Peterborough Police Service.

At roughly 1 p.m. on Saturday, officers with the Community F.I.R.S.T. Unit were called to a retail business in The Parkway and Lansdowne Street area about a theft in progress. They located the suspect matching the description given to police as they exited the store and took them into custody. The suspect was also wanted in connection with a retail theft from a business on Chemong Road.

The woman was arrested and charged with:

• Theft Under $5,000 X2

• Failure to Comply with a Probation Order X16

The accused is currently bound by eight different probation orders with several conditions including to keep the peace and be of good behaviour and to not attend the businesses in these incidents.

The accused was held in custody and appeared in Weekend and Statutory Holiday (WASH) court on Sunday.

Engage with us on social media on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Threads, Tiktok, Youtube and LinkedIn. Write to us at tips@ptbocanada.com. Sign up for our newsletter here.