Pair of Brampton men facing numerous theft charges in Kitchener

Two young men from Brampton are facing theft charges, after police were alerted to a theft in progress in Kitchener on Sunday.

Waterloo Regional Police say that around 7:40 p.m. on Nov. 14, their officers responded to reportws of shoplifting at a business in the area of Ottawa Street South and Fisher Hallman Road. They located the two suspects involved, along with $1,500 worth of stolen merchandise.

Continued The investigation determined that the suspects were also using a stolen vehicle, with about $3,500 worth of stolen property inside the vehicle.

A 25-year-old man and 23-year-old man were arrested and are facing numerous charges, including possession of stolen property over $5,000, possession of stolen property under $5,000, possession of identity documents, fraud under $5,000 and possession of drugs and theft under $5,000.

Waterloo Regional Police did not release the names of the accused. None of the facts of the case have been proven in court.