Over 100 additional charges laid
The Renfrew Detachment of the OPP arrested four adults and recovered a large quantity of stolen property on Tuesday, October 17 in relation to break-ins at homes, cottages and hunt camps. An additional 144 charges were laid November 22 and police have solved 12 break and enter investigations after continuing their investigations into the crime spree.
Accused are: Andrew K. MacDonald, aged 25; Brandon D. Thomson, 29; Jacob N. Thomson, 22, Alisha Thomson, 20, all of Renfrew.
Are all facing charges of:
• Break and enter with intent to commit an indictable offence
• Break and enter and commit an indictable offence
• Wearing a disguise while committing an offence
• Possession of break in instruments
• Mischief under $5,000
• Mischief over $5,000
• Break and enter and steal a firearm
• Possession of a firearm
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Arrest warrants for the four were executed Thursday, November 23.
The OPP are continuing to process evidence related to another 31 break-ins.
The Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) is leading this investigation. The CSCU is comprised of members from all three Renfrew County OPP Detachments with a mandate that focuses on property and drug related crime occurrences and investigations. The OPP encourage the public to continue to report suspicious activities or vehicles to them immediately at 1-888-310-1122.
