
Three Toronto men are facing charges in connection with the theft of multiple bottles of alcohol from a LCBO outlet in Uxbridge.
According to police, officers were called regarding the theft in the evening of Monday, Nov. 4.
“Witnesses saw two males enter the store at approximately 6:45 p.m., fill a suitcase and a duffle bag with bottles of alcohol and then leave without paying. After leaving the store, a customer followed their vehicle and relayed their position to the DRPS,” reads a media release from police.
“At approximately 7:15 p.m., West Division officers stopped the vehicle at Brock Road and Dersan Street in Pickering and located three males inside. They also located a suitcase and a duffel bag full of unopened alcohol bottles with a value of approximately $4,000. Officers also located a small quantity of crack cocaine. Two of the males were identified as being involved in several other LCBO thefts in Durham Region.”
Maurice Antoine, 48, of Queen Street in Toronto has been charged with possess property obtained by crime under $5,000, unlawfully possess Schedule 1 substance (crack cocaine) and four counts ofTheft under $5,000. He was held for a bail hearing.
Ricardo Charleston, 42, of Sadlee Cove Crescent in Toronto has been charged with possess property obtained by crime under $5,000 and unlawfully possess Schedule 1 substance (crack cocaine). He was later released on a promise to appear.
Trevel Provo, 37, of Sherbourne Avenue in Toronto has been charged with possess property obtained by crime under $5,000, unlawfully possess Schedule 1 substance (crack cocaine), four counts of theft under $5,000, fail to comply with recognizance and seven counts of fail to comply with probation order. He was held for a bail hearing.