2 charged in connection with ‘brazen’ theft of TVs in Nova Scotia

A man and a woman are facing charges in connection with what Nova Scotia RCMP are calling the “brazen” theft of three televisions.

According to police, officers responded to reports of a theft in progress at a business on Sackville Drive in Lower Sackville, N.S., on Saturday shortly before 6:30 p.m.

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RCMP say that due to the quick action of a store employee and police, the Mounties were able to arrest two suspects near the business.

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A 32-year-old man and a 35-year-old woman, both of Annapolis County, are facing charges of theft under $5,000 and possession of property obtained by crime.

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They are both scheduled to appear in Dartmouth Provincial Court on March 7 at 9:30 a.m.

RCMP say their investigation is ongoing.