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Broadcast time: 8:20 AM |
Date: April 30, 2014 |
Sarnia Police Service arrested and charged a brother and sister with several offences related to a shoplifting incident last night.
Around 7:30 PM, on Tuesday April 29,2014, a 19 year old female and her 18 year old brother were observed in the Lambton Mall along with a another young lady. Security watched as the brother and sister entered a store within the mall .Inside the store they were seen concealing clothing items from the store. As the female walked out of the store she was arrested by security for the theft. The female, now under arrest, began yelling to let her go. The female’s brother then ran from the store and pushed the security member allowing his sister to flee.
Upon police arrival the brother was arrested and charged with Theft Under $5000.00, Assault and Failing to Comply with a Probation Order.
The sister was located and arrested just before 1:00 AM April 30, 2014. She will be charged with Theft Under $5000.00 and Escape Lawful Custody.
Both people were released and will appear in court at a later date. The third person was not involved.
Constable Les Jones
Media Relations Officer
Tel: 519-344-8861 Ext 5345
Email: ljones@police.sarnia.on.ca