(TAY VALLEY TWP, ON) – The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges following two break-ins, on back-to-back nights, at a commercial business.

Lanark County OPP officers responded to a break and enter in progress at a business on Narrows Lock Road in Tay Valley Township, on Monday, March 24, 2025 at approximately 3:20 a.m. and discovered damage to the property. The OPP Canine Unit and Emergency Response Team conducted a search of the area, but the individuals were not located.

The next night, Tuesday, March 25, 2025, police were contacted just after 3:30 a.m. about three masked people on the property. The OPP Canine Unit attended, along with Lanark County OPP and members of the Community Street Crime Unit. Three individuals were arrested.

Scott BARRETT, 39-years-old of Kingston, Chantelle JOHNSTON, 40-years-old of Loyalist Township and Brandon MILBERRY,42-years-old, of Smiths Falls have been charged with:

· Break and enter

· Mischief under $5000

· Possession of property under $ 5000

The accused were all released from custody and are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on April 7, 2025.

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