Two people have been arrested in separate incidents for stealing from a department store and a supermarket.
Police were called the Canberra Centre following reports a man had allegedly attempted to leave a department store without paying for clothing on Thursday afternoon. They arrested a 60-year-old Reid man and charged him with minor theft, going equipped for theft and obstructing/resisting a territory public official.
Meanwhile, in Gungahlin, a 41-year-old woman from Ngunnawal was arrested after allegedly leaving a supermarket without paying for items.
The woman, who was subject to bail conditions, was charged with minor theft.
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