We are investigating a shoplifting incident from a retail store located at the 1063 Talbot St. business park. Suspects stole approximately $615 worth of product and fled the store without paying. We are utilizing store video surveillance to further the investigation. Ref# ST25023139
We are investigating a shoplifting incident from a retail store located at the 1063 Talbot St. business park. A female suspect attempted to leave a store with product that was not paid for. The suspect was confronted by store employees and began to yell and scream and then fled the area on a black scooter. We are utilizing store video surveillance to further the investigation. Ref# ST25023152
We arrested and charged a 35-year-old St. Thomas resident with shoplifting and breaching a condition of their probation after attempting to steal items from a retail store located at the 1063 Talbot St. business park. This individual was already wanted by police for similar incidents at that same location. The suspect was later released by police with a future court date and conditions. Ref# ST25023158
We attended an apartment near the core of the city regarding a disturbance. Through further investigation, police arrested and charged a 33-year-old St. Thomas resident with assault. This individual was later released by police with a future court date and conditions. There were no serious injuries as a result of the assault. Ref# ST25023161
We are investigating a shoplifting incident from a retail store located at the 1063 Talbot St. business park. Store loss prevention officer observed an individual steal $200 worth of product and leave the store without paying. We are utilizing store video surveillance to further the investigation. Ref# ST25023165
Protecting yourself from fraud
In an ongoing effort to help protect the residents of St. Thomas from falling victim to online scams and fraud, the St. Thomas Police Service would like to remind the community on ways to protect yourself and things to consider while online:
- Always get a second opinion from family or friends regarding the situation
- No employer will reach out to you through apps like Whats App or Telegram
- No employer will ever pay you in crypto currency
- No employer will ask you to invest your own money
- Use the Canadian Anti- Fraud Centre as a resource to familiarize yourself with current scams and additional ways to protect yourself