Cobourg Police received a complaint of a theft of credit card from an unlocked vehicle . The credit (card) was then used at a number of locations in The Town of Cobourg.

The theft was unwitnessed however Police were able to determine the suspects involved using bank records and checking surveillance video.

As a result, Cobourg resident Mark Whitefield age 41 is charged with the following offences;

• Unauthorized Use of a Credit Card contrary to sec.342(3) C.C.C Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under 5,000.

• Contrary to sec.355(b) C.C.C. Fail to Comply with Probation Order contrary to sec. 733.1(1) C.C.C.

The accused was released from custody with a future court date.