MARATHON -- A 19-year-old Marathon resident is facing break and enter charges following an early morning break in at a local school.
According to an Ontario Provincial Police release, officers were notified of a motion alarm on Sunday, June 5 around 2 a.m. at a local school.
Upon arrival, they observed an individual running in and out of the building.
Police say further investigation revealed the individual had forced entry into the school and had stolen items from the kitchen area.
A 19-year-old of Marathon was arrested and charged with break and enter.
He was released from police custody and will answer to the charges on Aug. 11.
Anyone with information regarding this or any incident is asked to call the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting. Should you wish to remain anonymous you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or leave an anonymous online message at www.catchcrooks.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.
