Bancroft OPP have charged four people after a break and enter investigation near Lake St. Peter in Hastings Highlands.
Police responded to a break and enter in progress at a business on Highway 127 just before 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
The investigation resulted in the arrest of four people.
Twenty-two-year-old Terrance Keller of Bancroft was charged with the following:
- Break, enter a place;
- Possession break-in instruments;
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose;
- Theft under $5000;
- Mischief under $ 5,000; and
- Disguise with intent.
The accused was held pending a bail court hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville and remains in custody.
Twenty-nine-year-old Michael Kinder of Highlands East was charged with the following:
- Break, enter a place;
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose;
- Possession break-in instruments;
- Theft under $5000;
- Mischief under $ 5,000; and
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000.
The accused was held pending a bail court hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville and remains in custody.
Thirty-six-year-old Laurie Milligan of Highlands East was charged with the following:
- Break, enter a place;
- Possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000;
- Theft under $5000; and
- Flight from a peace officer.
The accused was held pending a bail court hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville and was released from custody.
Thirty-eight-year-old John Stone of Highlands East was charged with the following:
- Break, enter a place;
- Theft under $5000;
- Possession break-in instruments;
- Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose;
- Disguise with intent;
- Mischief under $ 5,000; and
- Fail to comply with probation order – two counts.
The accused was held pending a bail court hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Belleville.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Bancroft OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
