(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – An individual has been charged in connection with a shoplifting incident in Simcoe.
On Monday, January 12, 2026, at approximately 8:45 p.m., members of the Norfolk County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a reported theft at a business on West Street in Simcoe.
The investigation determined that the individual entered the store, concealed merchandise, and left the premises on foot without making any attempt to pay.
Officers later located the suspect on Kent Street North in Simcoe and took the individual into custody without incident.
As a result, 34-year-old Christopher TAYLOR of no fixed address has been charged with the following alleged offences:
- Theft under $5,000 – shoplifting,
- Fail to comply with Probation Order.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Simcoe on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
