THUNDER BAY -- Provincial police arrested a 23-year-old man found hiding in a basement after allegedly breaking into a seasonal residence along Highway 11/17.
OPP officers were called to a possible break and enter at about 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Dawson Road Lots Township, an unincorporated area west of Thunder Bay. Upon arrival, officers observed a window at the back of the residence had been smashed, the OPP said in a Tuesday news release.
Officers entered the residence and found the suspect hiding in the basement.
The 23-year-old man has been charged with break and enter with intent to commit an indictable offence. He made an appearance in video court and has been remanded in custody at the Thunder Bay District Jail.
