Police have charged a man following the theft of dozens of right shoes from a business in Kenmore on July 7.<\/p>\n
Around 7.30pm, police allege a man entered a shopping centre on Brookfield Road and removed 53 right-footed shoes, which had been stored together in the middle of a shared commercial space.<\/p>\n
Following investigations by Indooroopilly Criminal Investigation Branch, a 49-year-old Mount Gravatt East man was arrested at Broadbeach last night, July 17, and charged with one count of enter premises and commit indictable offence.<\/p>\n
He is due to appear at Southport Magistrates Court today, July 18.<\/p>\n
Detective Senior Sergeant Brendan Blyth from Indooroopilly CIB said the unique nature of the theft helped investigators quickly identify the alleged offender.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s not every day you come across a case involving the theft of 53 right shoes. While the incident may be a bit unique and different in nature, it\u2019s a reminder that our officers take all reports seriously,\u201d Detective Senior Sergeant Blyth said.<\/p>\n
\u201cThanks to good CCTV coverage and assistance from the public, we were able to locate the shoes and return them to the business.\u201d<\/p>\n
All of the stolen shoes have now been recovered and returned to the store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police have charged a man following the theft of dozens of right shoes from a business in Kenmore…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[43,44,41,39,42,40],"class_list":["post-2631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}