One person has been arrested and is facing charges after Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) members responded to two break and enter reports in the County of Brant.
On Saturday November 18, 2023, at approximately 11:25 p.m., Brant County OPP received a report for a break and enter at a residence on Highway 53 in Cathcart. Shortly afterwards, police received a second break and enter report for another residence nearby.
The investigation led to a suspect who had been reported as a suspicious person several hours earlier in the same area. Police were able to locate the suspect who was arrested in the City of Brantford. Property stolen from the two residences was returned to the owners.
Kyla SCAMMELL, 28-years-old from Brantford, has been charged with the following offences:
· Break, enter a place – commit indictable offence (two counts) and
· Fail to Comply with Probation Order (four counts).
The accused has been released from police custody and is scheduled to appear in the Ontario Court of Justice located in Brantford, Ontario at a later date.