Brampton Man Arrested For Breaking and Entering Lansdowne Place After Hours and Brandishing a Tire Jack Handle On Security
/A 26-year-old Brampton man is facing multiple charges including breaking and entering Lansdowne Place on Monday evening.
Photo by David Tuan Bui.
At roughly 8 p.m., Officers learned that a man had re-entered the mall despite being told to leave since it was closed. He was caught attempting to take items from a kiosk and when confronted, the suspect brandished a metal tire jack handle at security and fled.
Officers located a man matching the description given to police a short distance away and took him into custody. The tire jack handle was seized during a search after arrest. No one was injured during the incident. During the investigation, police learned that the man was also wanted on a Canada Wide Immigration Warrant.
The man was arrested and charged with:
Break, Enter a place - with intent to commit indictable offence
Possession of Weapon for Dangerous Purpose
