(KINCARDINE, ON) On January 11, 2025, at approximately 12:52 a.m., the South Bruce Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a report of a break & enter at a business property along Queen Street, Municipality of Kincardine.
OPP Canine and members of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) located one individual a short distance from the scene; they were then taken in custody.
As a result of the investigation, a 14-year-old from Kincardine, has been charged with the following offences:
Break & Enter CC 348(1)(a) two counts
Theft under $5,000 CC 334(b)
Possession of stolen property under $5,000 CC 355(b)
Mischief under $5,000 CC 430(4) two counts
The youths identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
The accused is scheduled to appear at the Walkerton Court of Justice at a later date.
The South Bruce OPP is requesting anyone with information to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.cstip.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.