Charges Laid In Home Invasion

(NORFOLK COUNTY, ON) – The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Norfolk County Detachment have arrested and charged a 29-year-old male after police investigated a home invasion at a Queensway West, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario address.

On Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at approximately 7:43 p.m., police responded to the address after two (2) unknown males attended the residence and forcibly gained entry.

Investigation determined that two suspects attended the Queensway Motel and forcibly gained entry into a room located on the property. Once inside, the suspects displayed a weapon and subsequently assaulted the occupant of the room, causing minor injuries.

Both males then fled from the area in a motor vehicle in an unknown direction.

On Friday, October 2, 2015, the Norfolk County OPP Crime Unit with the assistance of the Norfolk County Street Crime Unit arrested and charged a male in connection with this incident.

Charged with the following offences is 29-year-old Jeffery Daniel WILSON of Norfolk County, Ontario.

Robbery with weapon

Break and enter

Assault with a weapon

Assault causing bodily harm

Possession of weapon for dangerous purpose

He will appear in Provincial Court, Simcoe at a later date to answer to the charges.

The OPP is continuing to investigate and is seeking a second suspect in connection with this incident. The second suspect is being described as a male, black, approximately 5’6, wearing a green hooded sweater.

Anyone with information regarding this incident should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1 – 888 – 310 -1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1 – 800 – 222 – TIPS (8477) or leave an anonymous online message at www.helpsolvecrime.com where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2000.

The investigation is continuing.

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