Arrest warrant executed

On Jan. 3 Kawartha Lakes Police Service received a report of a theft from a store located on Kent Street west in Lindsay.
Prior to the arrival of police, the male suspect fled the business with stolen property. The male was identified through the investigation of the attending officer and a warrant was obtained for his arrest.
On Jan. 31 the male responsible for the theft was arrested on the strength of the outstanding warrant.
Now, 34-year-old John Carl Hickson of Mariposa Township has been arrested and has been charged with theft under $5000, possession of property obtained by crime under $5000 and failing to comply with the conditions of his recognizance.
The accused was held in custody to attend a bail hearing.