(KINCARDINE, ON) – On June 14, 2025, the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of an alleged assault at a business location in Kincardine.
Officers attended and took information from the complainant, alleging they had been assaulted by a store employee. Further investigation and review of security camera footage showed that an assault never occurred, and the complainant had stolen from the business.
Aanchal PATEL, 22-years-old, of the Municipality of Kincardine has been charged with:
- Public mischief, CC 14(1)(a)
- Theft under $5000, CC 334(b)
The accused is set to appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Walkerton on August 27, 2025, to answer to the charges.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.