Windsor police SUVs, July 26, 2022. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.Windsor police SUVs, July 26, 2022. Photo by Mark Brown/WindsorNewsToday.ca.
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K9 unit helps track down B&E suspect

Windsor police tracked down a suspect wanted for a break-and-enter on Tuesday.

Shortly before midnight, officers were called about a break-in at a business on Louis Avenue.

The caller described the suspect, and officers spotted a man matching the description on the way to the scene.

The suspect took off on a bike, but officers deployed K9 Link, who tracked down the suspect on Glengarry Avenue.

Officers arrested the suspect and seized five bottles of alcohol and several break-and-enter tools.

A 49-year-old was charged with break-and-enter, possessing break-and-enter tools, and possession of property obtained by crime.

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