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Suspect arrested and charged after break-and-enter at Amherstburg Library

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The Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment arrested and charged a male suspect after a break-and-enter was reported at the Amherstburg Public Library.


Police officers attended the library last Saturday morning (Feb. 1) after receiving a call around 9 a.m. about a break-in. The reported break-and-enter was believed to have occurred overnight. Police say windows were broken and several items, including multiple laptop computers, were stolen.


Through investigation, Windsor police say officers were able to identify the suspect alleged to be responsible and located him at a nearby residence. A 21-year-old male was arrested and held for court. All stolen property was recovered, Windsor police add.  The suspect was charged with utter threats to property, mischief, break and enter and possession of stolen property.


Armed robbery suspect arrested in Amherstburg

The LaSalle Police Service say officers attended a business early Sunday morning (Feb. 2) on a report of an armed robbery. The suspect was later located and arrested in Amherstburg.


LaSalle police say shortly before 1 a.m. Feb. 2, officers attended a business in the 1900 block of Front Road for a report of an armed robbery. The suspect entered the business and allegedly brandished a knife to the employee, demanding money and merchandise, then fled the area in a U-Haul truck. 


LaSalle police add the suspect was located shortly afterwards in Amherstburg by Windsor Police Service. A 28-year-old-male was arrested and charged with robbery, disguise with intent, possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose, uttering threats to cause bodily harm and three counts of failure to comply with a release order. 


The accused was held in custody for a bail hearing to answer to the charges. The accused was also charged by Windsor Police Service for alleged offences that occurred in the City of Windsor. 

Suspect arrested and charged after break-and-enter at Amherstburg Library

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