Two GTA men charged with Kitchener break-ins
Items seized by Waterloo Regional Police and Ontario Provincial Police during a break-in investigation. (Source: WRPS)
Two men, one from Toronto and the other from Mississauga, have been charged in connection to a series of break-and-enters in Kitchener.
Homeowners reported three break-ins in the Doon South area on June 18, as well as one more at a residence in the Deer Ridge neighbourhood.
The Waterloo Regional Police Service said four males were involved. They allegedly took jewelry and cash from the homes.
On June 19, Waterloo Regional Police and Ontario Provincial Police carried out a search warrant in Shelburne, Ont.
They also arrested two men.
A 23-year-old from Toronto was charged with four counts of break and enter and commit theft, as well as possession of stolen property.
Waterloo Regional Police said he was also wanted by two other police departments on gun-related charges and break and enter.
The other man, a 30-year-old from Mississauga, was charged with possession of stolen property over $5,000.
Police did not say what they recovered from the Shelburne property, but did share images of baseball cards, cash and a designer pursue.
The investigation into the Kitchener break-ins continues.
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