NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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The Timmins Police Service has charged a local resident with break-in related offences stemming from an incident which occurred during the early morning hours of Sunday, May 24 at a Schumacher coffee shop.
The Timmins Police Service responded to a call for service earlier that morning where a male suspect had forcibly gained entry into the coffee shop and made off with a significant amount of cash and coin.
The Timmins Police reviewed video surveillance of the event and were able to identify the suspect.
The man was located and arrested and taken into custody by the Timmins Police Service yesterday.
As a result of the incident, William Emile Nakogee, 33, of Timmins, has been charged with:
- Break and Enter with Intent contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
- Possession of Property Obtained by Crime contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
The accused remains in police custody awaiting a bail hearing slated for this morning at Provincial Court in Timmins to answer to the charges laid against him.
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