Man arrested after SWOX break-ins
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The Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police arrested and charged a 20-year-old male after a rash of recent break, enter and thefts which occurred in South-West Oxford Township.
The incidents happened between February 26, 2016 and March 2, 2016, occurring at six different residences on Foldens Line and Culloden Road. Several sheds, garages and a vehicle were entered. The items stolen included a Yamaha generator, tire rims, and various power tools. The value of the items taken was approximately $5,500.
Through police investigation some of the items were traced to the buy and sell website Kijiji and linked back to the suspect.
On March 17 Oxford OPP arrested Brandan Grubb of Ingersoll who was charged with the following Criminal Code of Canada offences: Break, Enter and Theft – commit indictable offence – 5 counts; Break, Enter and Theft – with intent to commit indictable offence – 2 counts; and Fail to Comply with Probation Order – 3 counts.
He was held for a bail hearing to answer to the charges.