(GREY HIGHLANDS, ON) – On October 18, 2016 at 9:30 p.m., the Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to a report of a break-in at a residence along St Arnaud Street in Grey Highlands. Officers arrived to find that the home had been forcibly entered through a back door. A male found on the property was taken into custody.
Fifty-year-old Michael ELLINGER of Collingwood has been charged with break and enter, possess property obtained by crime and possess break-in tools. He was held in custody pending the results of a show cause hearing scheduled for October 19, 2016.
The Grey County OPP is requesting anyone with information that can assist police to call 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.crimestoppersgb.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.