The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have charged three men for allegedly stealing metal in Palmerston.
Back on July 26, police received a report of a theft in progress at a local business.
When officers arrived, three men reportedly fled but were later caught and arrested.
The men, a 33-year-old from Listowel, a 35-year-old from Listowel, and a 40-year-old from Atwood, have since been charged with theft under $5,000, break and enter, and possession of break-in instruments.
Each has been released from custody with future court dates in Guelph.
Anyone with information on this incident is asked to contact OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-888-222-8477 (TIPS).