Brampton Man Charged with Stealing from Cars
Published May 10, 2017 at 6:30 pm
Police have reported that a Brampton man has been charged with theft in the City of Vaughan.
Police have reported that a Brampton man has been charged with theft in the City of Vaughan.
Two men fled after they were spotted by a concerned citizen breaking into cars and stealing valuables in the City of Vaughan.
According to York Regional Police, On Tuesday, May 9 at 4:35 a.m., police were called to a house on Cappella Drive after a concerned citizen saw two men breaking car windows and stealing items from the cars.
Officers located one of the suspects who fled on foot from police. A short time later the suspect was arrested in a backyard of a nearby residence. He was found in possession of tools used to break into vehicles as well as numerous valuables believed to have been stolen from nearby vehicles.
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Andre Pendley, 32, of Brampton was charged with possession of break-in instruments, three counts of theft under $5,000, four counts of mischief under $5,000, four counts of possession of property obtained by crime under $5,000, and possession of cannabis.
The second suspect was not located, but investigators are seeking public assistance to identify him. He is described as wearing a hoodie and carrying a backpack.
This investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the #4 District Criminal Investigations Bureau at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 2659 or 7441, Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS, leave an anonymous tip online at www.1800222tips.com, or text your tip to CRIMES (274637) starting with the word YORK.
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