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Man charged in theft investigation

On Friday, March 16, 2012, police received a call for the report of a theft that occurred at Bladen library at the University of Toronto, Scarborough campus.

It is alleged that:

- on Thursday, March 15, 2012, at approximately 5:10 p.m., a 19-year-old university student left his laptop unattended in the library for a very short period of time, and when he returned his laptop was gone

- the student had installed a software program in his laptop allowing him to track it if it was ever lost or stolen

- as a result of the software, police were able to track down the computer and identify the accused

Ming Chong, 18, of Markham, is charged with:

1. Theft Under
2. Possession of Proceeds of Crime

He is scheduled to appear in court at 1911 Eglinton Avenue East on May, 4, 2012, 1 p.m., room 407