An Olean man was arrested following a rash of theft complaints in the area.
City of Olean Police have been receiving many reports of thefts from vehicles, sheds, garages and items around residences that are not locked up such as tools, yard equipment, bicycles etc. On Wednesday during the course of their investigation, they recovered some items from the theft.
46 year old Shawn M. Chastain was located nearby and was found to be in possession of some of the items. Chastain was arrested for criminal possession of stolen property and issued an appearance ticket.
City Police are reminding you to lock any out buildings, garages, vehicles and record and maintain serial numbers and specifics for items belonging to you.
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