NEWS RELEASE
ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE
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On June 11, the East Algoma Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) arrested a person in relation to a break and enter at a church on Mississauga Avenue in Elliot Lake.
Police were notified of the early morning break and enter on June 7. Entry was gained through a window, and numerous electronic items and cash were stolen from inside. Police later identified the person in the video surveillance, and a subsequent arrest was made.
Wesley Maynes, 64, from Elliot Lake, was charged with:
- Break and enter at dwelling house
- Theft under $5000
- Trespassing at night
The accused is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Elliot Lake on July 5.
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