York police work with LCBO, Home Depot lay over 1,500 charges in ‘large-scale’ retail theft investigations

York police, in collaboration with LCBO and Home Depot departments, have laid over 1,500 charges in investigations that found over $623,000 in retail thefts across York region and the GTA.

Police said the ten investigations carried out between October 2023 and July 2024 were part of Project Spartan and resulted in 16 arrests for what they described as “large-scale organized retail theft.”

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