Richard switches allegiance from Canadian Tire to Wal-Mart

CITY POLICE

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********************* On the 21st of July officers from Patrol Service and Investigation Services arrested 30-year-old Richard Gabrylewicz of no fixed address and charged him with two counts of theft under $5,000 and one count of attempt theft under $5,000.

It is alleged that on July 18 the accused stole two Motomaster eliminator solar panels from Canadian Tire located on McNabb Street.

The two panels were recovered by store security on that date as they chased the accused from the store.

It is alleged that on July 16 the accused also attempted to steal an electric scooter from the same store but was scared off by store security.

It is further alleged that on May 30 the accused stole a generator from the same store and again the property was recovered by store security who gave chase.

The accused was arrested and released with a court date of August 25.

However, the accused was again arrested by City Police again on the 23rd of July in the afternoon and was charged with two counts of theft under $5,000 and one count of breach of a release order.

It is alleged that on the 22nd of July the accused attended at the Wal-Mart Store located on Great Northern Road and stole an air conditioning unit.

It is further alleged that on the 23rd of July the accused again attended at Wal-Mart and stole a second air conditioning unit.

The accused was on conditions and allegedly failed to notify a change of address.

Mr. Gabrylewicz will appear in bail court this morning.

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