PSW facing charge for theft of safe from Oakville home: police

A personal support worker (PSW) has been charged after being accused of stealing valuables from a client’s residence in Oakville.

Halton police allege the worker, contracted to assist clients in homes, took a safe from a home on Yolanda Drive Tuesday.

Cash, jewelry and personal documents were some of the items taken, police say.

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A 25-year-old woman is facing a theft over $5,000 charge after police say investigators recovered the safe in a car at her Brampton home.

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