WINNIPEG -- A 28-year-old man is being charged after an attempted burglary at a school on Brazier street.
At around 2:45 a.m. Thursday morning, Winnipeg police responded to a break-in alarm at the school.
Police said their Air1 officers saw two suspects carrying bags as they left the school. Air1 directed officers on the ground, including the K-9 unit, to their hiding place beside a nearby garage. Police said the suspects were found to be in possession of break-in tools and other items which police said came from the school.
Officers also discovered items among the stolen property which had been taken from a vehicle on Tuesday night, police said.
Preston Kyle Wood, 28, is charged with:
• Break Enter and Commit - Place
• Possession of Break-In Instruments
• Fail to Comply Condition Recognizance by Judge/Justice X2
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5000.
Police said he was detained.
An unidentified 23-year-old man of Winnipeg was arrested for break enter and commit – place, possession of break-in instruments, and possession of property obtained by crime under $5000. Police said he was released on a Promise to Appear.
