{"id":875203,"date":"2026-08-29T01:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T01:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/875203\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T01:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T01:04:11","slug":"mississauga-man-facing-almost-40-charges-related-to-theft-of-clothes-and-accessories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/875203\/","title":{"rendered":"Mississauga man facing almost 40 charges related to theft of clothes and accessories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A 49-year-old Mississauga man is facing almost 40 charges following a multi-jurisdictional organized retail theft investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Police in Peel Region say they started an investigation in April targeting a prolific offender believed to be responsible for at least 38 theft-related incidents involving clothes and accessories from major retail outlets in Peel, Halton, Durham, Hamilton, York and Niagara regions.<\/p>\n<p>Anthony Orlando Monteith was arrested on June 19 and charged with 24 counts of theft under $5,000 and 14 counts of possession of property obtained by crime.<\/p>\n<p>Following his arrest, police executed search warrants at residences in Mississauga and Welland and recovered $35,000 worth of stolen merchandise, including clothing, cosmetics and personal accessories.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOfficers continue to investigate offences where Monteith may be a suspect and anticipate further charges,\u201d police said in a release.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Toronto as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=toronto.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1787965451_600_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 49-year-old Mississauga man is facing almost 40 charges following a multi-jurisdictional organized retail theft investigation. Police in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":875204,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[49,48,55405],"class_list":["post-875203","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mississauga","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mississauga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=875203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/875203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/875204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=875203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=875203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=875203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}