(MIDLAND,ON) A series of vehicle entries followed by the unlawful use of stolen credit cards has resulted in numerous charges after a number of recent investigations by the OPP for a Midland resident.
Several members of the Southern Georgian Bay OPP Detachment responded to calls from victims calling the OPP Communication Centre reporting unlawful vehicle entries followed by the unlawful use of credit cards removed from those entered vehicles. These occurrences were reported between November 12-20, 2024 ranging from locations on Fuller Avenue, Manly Street, Hugel Avenue, Bay Street, and Ellen Street all in the Town of Midland.
Through investigation of surveillance systems at numerous retail locations investigators have charged Brandon David HAMILTON 28 years of no fixed address Midland with the following offences contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada.
Fail to Comply with Probation Order (nine counts)
Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 in Canada (four counts)
Use of Credit Card (four counts)
The accused was arrested on December 20, 2024 and has been released after a bail hearing to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice on December 19, 2024.