(LAMBTON COUNTY, ON) – On person has been arrested and charged after a break and enter investigation in Arkona.
On July 31, 2024, members of the Lambton County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), were dispatched to a property on Townsend Line, Arkona, Lambton County, for the report of a break and enter.
Officers with the assistance of the OPP Forensic Identification Service (FIS) processed evidence located at the scene.
Members from Lambton County and Essex County OPP Community Street Crime Units were engaged to assist with the investigation and executed a search warrant at a residence in the 8000 block of Townsend Line. Investigators located stolen property from the initial Break end Enter as well as property that was reported stolen from two previous Break and Enters on Townsend Line on 26 April 2024.
As a result, Dylan Patrick COMEAU, a 28-year-old, from Arkona has been charged under the Criminal Code with:
· Break and Enter commit theft (Three Counts)
· Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Over $5000
· Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000
The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice in Sarnia to speak to the charges on September 9, 2024.
If you have any information, including suspicious vehicles or people, that could assist with the investigation, the OPP can be reached anywhere in the Province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122.
If you wish to remain anonymous you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) where you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2000.