Mathew Dacosta – Poppy Box Thief

(LEAMINGTON, ON) – On October 31, 2012, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Leamington, was notified that four Red Poppy boxes had been stolen from four separate locations in Leamington.

Those locations include the Wendy’s Restaurant on Oak Street West, as well as all three Tim Horton’s locations in Leamington.

With the assistance of video surveillance, 29 year old Mathew Dacosta of Leamington, has been arrested and charged with three counts of theft as well as one count of Breach of Recognizance.

He has been held for a show cause hearing.

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