An 18-year-old has been charged after walking barefoot down the road with marijuana plants in his hands that were reportedly stolen.
Police in Chatham-Kent, Ont., say they got a call about a suspicious person in the area of McNaughton Avenue and Sandys Street Sunday morning.
When police got there, they saw a man walking barefoot holding marihuana plants.
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Police say the man was intoxicated by alcohol and was unable to care for himself.
He was then arrested.
Police later discovered the plants were stolen from a nearby residence.
An 18-year-old Chatham man was charged and released from custody.
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He’s set to appear in court on Sept. 10.
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