North Bay man accused of breaking into business, causing $5K in damage
A suspect in North Bay has been charged with breaking into and doing damage to a business on Main Street in the city.
North Bay police said the 29-year-old is accused of breaking into the business at 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, causing damage to the business’s door.
“Upon entry to the business, the accused caused damage to many items of property within the business,” police said in a news release Tuesday.
“The value of the damage is estimated to exceed $5,000.”
Police found the suspect still inside the business at 7:30 a.m. the next morning and placed him under arrest.
“A search incident to arrest located several items of property belonging to the business on the accused’s person,” police said.
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He is also charged with threatening someone outside of the business at 4 p.m. Sunday.
“The accused was charged in relation to this incident while already in custody,” police said.
Charges include break and enter, mischief, harassment and two counts of failing to comply with a probation order.
The accused was held in custody pending a bail hearing at the North Bay Courthouse.
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