Brampton vehicle break-ins: Man faces 8 mischief charges
Peel police say a 45-year-old man faces charges following reported vehicle break-ins and thefts near Chinguacousy Road and Williams Parkway.
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Peel Regional Police have charged a 45-year-old man after investigating reported vehicle break-ins and thefts near Chinguacousy Road and Williams Parkway in Brampton. Investigators located and arrested Frank Medeiros on November 3, police said.
Police said the investigation involved a series of reported break-ins and thefts from vehicles in the area. Officers identified a person they believed was responsible for numerous incidents there, according to the release.
Medeiros has no fixed address, police said. Investigators from the 22 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau arrested him in connection with the vehicle-related mischief and theft investigation.
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Charges and bail hearing
Police said Medeiros was subsequently charged with:
- Eight counts of mischief over $5,000;
- Seven counts of theft under $5,000;
- Break and enter and committing an indictable offence; and
- Breach of a release order.
The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing at the Brampton Ontario Court of Justice, police said.
Police seek information
Anyone with information about the investigation is asked to contact the 22 Division Criminal Investigation Bureau at 905-453-3311 ext. 2233.
About these reports
This article is based on the official statement linked below. Charges are allegations; everyone is presumed innocent until proven guilty in court.
Official source: Peel Regional Police
