NEWS RELEASE
TIMMINS POLICE SERVICE
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(TIMMINS) The Timmins Police Service has charged two local residents with break-in related offences stemming from an incident which occurred early this morning, March 30 at a Commercial Avenue residential address.
Timmins Police Service officers responded to the scene of the break-in and discovered that the suspects had forcibly gained entry into the residence and made off with a considerable amount of personal property.
The suspects were tracked to another location where they were discovered by the responding Timmins Police Service officers.
The suspects were found to be in possession of stolen goods and were taken into custody without incident. As a result of the incident, Byron Hunter, 35, and Shara McBean, 31, of Timmins, have been charged with respective charges of:
- 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
- Possession of Break-In Tools contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada.
- Fail to Comply with Probation Order contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
- Fail to Comply with Release Document contrary to the Criminal Code of Canada
These suspects remains in police custody awaiting a bail hearing slated for this morning at Provincial Court in Timmins to answer to the charges laid against them.
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