**TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE NEWS RELEASE**

The Timmins Police Service has charged a trio of local persons with theft related
offences stemming from an incident that occurred on Tuesday, August 25th at a Riverside Drive
grocery store.

Timmins Police Service officers responded to a call for service regarding a theft in progress
where the 3 suspects had fled on foot having left the store without making any attempt to pay for
the items they had collected.The trio of suspects was eventually located based on descriptors provided by witnesses and taken into custody.

As a result of the incident, Allyson ETHERINGTON, 33, Theresa ELLIS, 31, and Harold
NAKOGEE, 31, each of Timmins, have been charged respectively with:
– Theft Under $5000 contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
– Possession of Property Obtained by Crime contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada.

NAKOGEE is charged with an additional count of:
– Fail to Comply with Probation Order contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada

All three have been release from police custody on the strength of respective Undertakings
compelling each of them to attend at Provincial Court in Timmins on October 20th to answer to
the charges laid against them.

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