Kingston police say they’ve arrested a person in reference to a shoplifting incident downtown on Wednesday afternoon.
A 49-year-old man was arrested after officers mentioned he entered a enterprise on Princess Road at roughly 12 p.m. and tried to shoplift. When approached by a loss prevention officer, officers mentioned the person brandished an edged weapon earlier than fleeing.
Police mentioned he was positioned on Montreal Road, between Princess and Queen Road. Regardless of an preliminary try to withstand arrest, the person was arrested with out additional incident.
The person faces a number of prices together with theft, possession of a weapon, assault with a weapon, and uttering threats.
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