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Alleged Clothesline Thief Charged

A Brockton man has been charged after a number of clothing items were stolen off of a clothesline in Walkerton.

The Ontario Provincial Police says sometime between 10pm on July 10 and 8am on July 11, ladies clothing was taken off the clothesline at a residence located along Colborne St.

Police say on July 26, officers arrested 21-year-old Curtis Anderson of Brockton, in connection with the theft. He has been charged with three counts of theft under $5,000, three counts of trespassing by night and three counts of possession stolen property.

He is scheduled to appear in court on August 31.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call police at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

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