Peterborough Women Charged With Break and Enter And Stealing Items From a Downtown Business
/A 37-year-old Peterborough woman is facing charges in connection with a break-and-enter at a Peterborough business on Wednesday.
Photo by David Tuan Bui.
At roughly 3 a.m., officers were alerted to an alarm at the business on Simcoe Street near Water Street. Officers noticed the front door was open, conducted a building search but found no one inside the building.
After an investigation and video surveillance, officers obtained a description of the suspect. Shortly after, they located a woman matching that description outside a nearby building. She was taken into custody without incident. Several items taken from the business were found during a search after her arrest and returned to the owner.
The woman was arrested and charged with:
Break, Enter a place - commit indictable offence (theft)
Possession Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000 - in Canada
Failure to comply with probation X2
