{"id":946678,"date":"2026-10-26T07:56:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T07:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/946678\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T07:56:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T07:56:43","slug":"fourth-suspect-arrested-in-35k-toronto-retail-theft-ring-one-man-still-wanted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/946678\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourth suspect arrested in $35K Toronto retail theft ring, one man still wanted"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with a string of retail thefts across Toronto worth more than $35,000, and police are still looking for one more man.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto police say a group of suspects worked together to carry out numerous thefts at locations of a retail store across the city between Jan. 14 and Oct. 11, 2026. Combined losses total $35,606.80, according to police.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday (Oct. 22), Charles Clarke, 42, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with 25 counts of theft under $5,000 and five counts of failing to comply with probation. He is scheduled to appear in court on Monday (Oct. 26).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-857866\" class=\"wp-image-857866 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/9c6e20df-3233-4d08-93fa-11d94dbf5c29-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"467\" height=\"565\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-857866\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Charles Clarke, 42, of Toronto<\/p>\n<p>Three other suspects were arrested earlier.<\/p>\n<p>On Oct. 11, police arrested Jacob Doucette, 35, and Camille Dobson-Boire, 31, both of Toronto.<\/p>\n<p>Doucette was charged with 12 counts of theft under $5,000, five counts of disguise with intent and seven counts of failing to comply with probation. Dobson-Boire was charged with nine counts of theft under $5,000, four counts of disguise with intent and 10 counts of disobeying a court order.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidyard-player-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1793001400_837_1wKCnbEiUXRKoLdrNeSSjA.jpg\" data-videoid=\"856200\" data-uuid=\"1wKCnbEiUXRKoLdrNeSSjA\" data-v=\"4\" data-type=\"inline\" data-muted=\"1\" style=\"width:100%\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vidyard-player-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1793001402_263_WgFDqiG8Xxc2a4A7ikfFCG.jpg\" data-videoid=\"853519\" data-uuid=\"WgFDqiG8Xxc2a4A7ikfFCG\" data-v=\"4\" data-type=\"inline\" data-muted=\"1\" style=\"width:100%\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p>On Oct. 17, Evan Douglas-Fish, 28, of Toronto, was arrested and charged with 12 counts of theft under $5,000, four counts of disguise with intent, failing to attend court, obstructing a peace officer, and personation with intent to avoid arrest.<\/p>\n<p>Police are still searching for Richard Hoskin, 45, of Toronto. He is wanted on seven counts of theft under $5,000, seven counts of disguise with intent and 15 counts of failing to comply with a release order.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-857865\" class=\"wp-image-857865 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/4992173f-f0d2-4d3f-a972-22ddac752133.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"388\" height=\"469\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-857865\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wanted Richard Hoskin, 45, of Toronto<\/p>\n<p>He is described as 5\u201910\u201d and 200 lbs., with short brown hair and blue eyes. Police have released an image of him.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-1100, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477).<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INSAUGA Canada&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tStay in the know.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe now to receive our daily email of today\u2019s top stories in your city!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A fourth suspect has been arrested in connection with a string of retail thefts across Toronto worth more&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":946679,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-946678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946678","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=946678"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/946678\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/946679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=946678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=946678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=946678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}