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Bradford couple arrested after purse theft: South Simcoe police

Police have a rested a couple following a first theft at a department store in Bradford Wednesday. Nick Westoll / File / Global News

A 30-year-old woman and 33-year-old man from Bradford have been charged following the reported theft of a purse from a shopping cart at a Holland Street West department store, South Simcoe police say.

The woman has been charged with theft under $5,000, two counts of possession of property obtained by crime, three counts of probation breach and one count of credit card use, officers say.

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According to police, the man has been charged with three counts of possession of property obtained by crime and two counts of credit card use.

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After the reported theft on Wednesday, police issued a search warrant for a home in Bradford, officers say, and the stolen property was found.

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The accused were released with future court dates, South Simcoe officers add.

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