FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, September 10, 2019 12:12pm
(Ottawa) – Ottawa Police Break and Enter Unit have charged an Ottawa man with breaking into a drugstore in the 1300 block of Carling Avenue on September 9, 2019.
Officers were called to the area of Carling Avenue after an alarm activation at approximately 10:20pm. Initial investigation from Frontline officers and K9 officer led them to a successful K9 track locating the suspect, and arresting him without incident. The male suspect was still in possession of a large quantity of stolen narcotics.
Maurice LEWIS, 27 years old, of no fixed address, is charged with:
- Breaking and Entering
- Mischief
- Breach of undertaking
LEWIS will be attending show cause court today.
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