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Eagle-eyed staff at a grocery store on Edward Street in Gravenhurst alerted Bracebridge OPP on Tuesday afternoon to a theft in progress and reported the person had stolen from the supermarket previously.
Police attended and their investigation revealed the same suspect was allegedly responsible for a sizeable theft from another grocery store in Gravenhurst earlier that day.
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The same suspect, say provincial police, is alleged to have stolen thousands of dollars of product from Gravenhurst grocery stores on September 8 and 17.
A 59-year-old Scarborough man was charged with four counts of theft under $5,000 and six counts of failing to comply with probation.
He was held in custody and has a bail hearing on Thursday.
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