(HUNTSVILLE, ON) On Friday May 9, 2014 just after 8:00pm Huntsville Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) was made aware of a break in that occurred on Brunel Rd., in the town of Huntsville.
The victim came home from work to find that his back door to the inside of his residence had been left open. He went into his bedroom to find that the wooden closet door was off its hinges and his gun vault was missing from inside the closet.
On Sunday May 11, 2014 the investigation led to the recovery of all the firearms. Still outstanding are the PS3 video games, cash, the bottle of alcohol and the hunting knife. As a result of the investigation an 18 year old male from Huntsville has been arrested and charged with Possession of a Firearm, contrary to prohibition order, Break and Enter, Possession of Property Obtained by Crime, Break and Enter to steal a firearm and Fail to Comply with Probation order. The accused was held for a bail hearing and will appear in Ontario Court of Justice in Bracebridge on May 12, 2014 to answer to his charges.
Huntsville OPP is continuing their investigation into this break and enter.