A 44-year-old Cobourg man is facing 20 charges after being arrested in connection with a series of alleged shoplifting incidents.
Cobourg police said they on general patrol spotted the suspect on March 30 and arrested him without incident. He was wanted on outstanding warrants related to thefts that occurred between March 22 and March 27, reported police.
The man has been charged with five counts of theft under $5,000, five counts of possession of stolen property, and 10 counts of failing to comply with probation.
The accused was held for a bail hearing on March 31.
(Written by: Joseph Goden)