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Scarborough man charged in repeat shoplifting incidents at Lindsay business

City of Kawartha Lakes Police made an arrest in connection to thefts at a business earlier this month. Global Peterborough / File

A Scarborough man faces charges in connection with reported thefts from a business in Lindsay earlier this month.

City of Kawartha Lakes Police Service say on Sept. 4 and on Sept. 7, a man attended a Kent St. W. business where he allegedly concealed merchandise in a bag he was carrying and left the store without paying.

Police say both incident were captured on store security video and reported to authorities.

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On Thursday, police located the suspect walking on Kent Street and arrested him.

Troy McCarty, 48, of Scarborough, was charged with two counts each of:

  • Theft under $5,000
  • Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000
  • Failure to comply with a probation order.

He was released and is scheduled to appear in court in Lindsay on Oct. 17.

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