Two Brampton Men Arrested For Theft at a Home Depot; One Man Wanted On a Warrant

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Two Brampton men have been arrested and charged with theft at a Home Depot, as reported on Thursday.

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

At roughly 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday, officers saw two men matching a given description exiting Home Depot and took them into custody.  

During the investigation, officers were informed of an incident that occurred on April 8, in which two men entered the store, paid for only some of the items in their cart at the self-checkout and then left. 

A 57-year-old Brampton man wanted on a warrant for multiple theft incidents between August 2024 and April 2025 was arrested in Peterborough on Wednesday.

On the strength of the warrant, he was arrested and charged with:

  • Theft under $5,000 x15

The accused is being held in custody and will appear in court on Thursday.

The second man, a 27-year-old Brampton man was charged with:

  • Theft under $5,000 x3

The accused was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court May 27.

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Brampton Man Charged With Fraud After Attempting to Open Bank Account With Fake Identification and Documents

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A 41-year-old Brampton man is facing fraud charges involving a Peterborough bank, reported Friday afternoon.

Photo by David Tuan Bui.

At roughly 4:30 p.m., officers were called to the bank regarding a customer attempting to open an account with fake identifying information and documents.

Officers witnessed a man matching the description given to police attempting to leave the bank and was taken into custody without incident. 

The man was arrested and charged with:

  • Fraud Over $5,000

  • Use, deals, acts on forged document x2

  • Obtain Credit by False Pretences or Fraud

The accused was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in court May 20.

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