Kingston man arrested for allegedly stealing from vehicles in Woodhaven

Kingston police arrested a 19-year-old man for what they call repeated thefts from vehicles in Kingston’s west end.

Police say they began receiving reports of late-night thefts from vehicles parked in the driveways of the Woodhaven neighbourhood on July 22.

Security cameras from the surrounding homes allegedly caught a man entering or attempting to enter unattended vehicles five times separate times between July 22 and 24.

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Police say the man would come after midnight, while people were asleep in their homes and then took items from several vehicles.

After several days of investigating, the 19-year-old man turned himself in to Kingston police on July 29, where he was charged with five counts of trespassing at night and three counts of theft under $5,000.