(SOUTH HURON, ON) – Huron County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has laid charges against four individuals following a break, enter and theft investigation at an Exeter business.
On January 4, 2022 Huron County OPP officers were notified of a break, enter and theft that took place at a storage facility in Exeter. Officers attended the scene and following some investigation officers were able to identify four suspects that were responsible for stealing numerous items from the units.
On January 5, 2002 Huron County OPP arrested two of the suspects in Morris-Turnberry on a traffic stop. While searching the suspect’s vehicle, officers located and seized suspected fentanyl & methamphetamine, a prohibited knife and a prohibited weapon. Police also located and seized a stolen dirt bike that was contained inside a trailer being towed by the suspects.
A third suspect was arrested by Huron County OPP in Clinton on January 11, 2022.
The fourth suspect remains wanted by Huron County OPP.
Sandy BAKER, 36 years of age from Wingham has been charged with: Break & Enter, Theft Under $5,000, Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Methamphetamine, Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Fentanyl, Unauthorized Possession of Weapons in a Vehicle (Flick Knife, Animal Spray, Arrow Shotgun & Butterfly Knife), Possession of a Weapon for a Dangerous Purpose and Possession of Property Obtained by Crime Under $5,000. The accused has since been released from custody with a court appearance scheduled for February 7, 2022 at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich.
Kelsey CHAPMAN, 21 years of age from Clinton has been charged with: Break & Enter, Theft Under $5,000, Possession of a Schedule I Substance – Fentanyl and Unauthorized Possession of Weapons in a Vehicle (Flick Knife & Animal Spray). The accused remains in custody with a court appearance scheduled for January 20, 2022 at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich.
Nollan WHITFIELD, 36 years of age from Wingham has been charged with: Break & Enter, Theft Under $5,000, Fail to Comply with Probation Order and Breach of Recognizance. The accused has since been released from custody with a court appearance scheduled for February 28, 2022 at the Ontario Court of Justice – Goderich.
Huron County OPP has an arrest warrant for a fourth suspect involved in this incident.
If you have any information about this incident please contact Huron OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or (519) 482-1677.