Dufferin OPP has arrested a male in connection with multiple theft investigations in Shelburne.
On September 25th, members of the Dufferin County OPP responded to a theft at a local retail store in Shelburne. The investigation revealed that a known suspect entered the establishment, selected tools, and exited the store without making any attempt to pay.
On October 8 and October 9, 2026, Dufferin County OPP officers responded to two separate theft incidents at a local grocery store in Shelburne. The investigation revealed that the same male entered the store on both occasions, concealed merchandise, and left without paying.
On October 19, 2026, Dufferin County OPP responded to a theft from a motor vehicle on Stewart Street in Shelburne. The investigation determined that the same suspect was responsible.
After multiple attempts to locate the suspect, members of the Dufferin County Community Street Crime Unit and the Dufferin OPP Detachment located and arrested a 41-year-old resident of Shelburne, on October 20, 2026. He was charged with:
- Theft Under $5,000 – Shoplifting (three counts)
- Theft Under $5,000 from a Motor Vehicle
