Police have arrested a 21-year-old man from Bathlodge in connection with a House Breaking and Larceny that occurred around 3:30 a.m. on Tuesday, at Fort Road.
The homeowner reported that a knapsack containing school supplies, among other items was stolen from his home.
Officers attached to the Criminal Investigations Department carried out investigations into the report and later recovered the stolen items near a business place in the area. The suspect was taken into custody at St. John’s Police Station. Investigation remains ongoing.
The Police continue to urge residents to secure their homes and report any suspicious activity by calling 911 or the Criminal Investigations Department at 462-3913.
