Ottawa Police Charges Two Men With Thefts From Vehicles

(Ottawa) The Ottawa Police Service charged an adult male and a male young offender with theft from vehicles.

On Thursday, August 29, 2013, in the early hours of the morning, a concerned citizen called police to report that two males were in and around a vehicle in the driveway of a home on Birdseye Terrace in Orleans.

Patrol Officers responded and the two males were subsequently arrested and searched. Property from vehicles in the area was found on their persons.

As a result, Ayden Foley-O’Brien, 18 years old, and a young offender were charged separately with two counts of Possession of Stolen Property, two counts of Trespass by night, two counts of theft under $5000 and one count of Attempt theft each.

Ayden-Foley O’Brien was also charged with one count of possession of a break-in instrument.

The Ottawa Police Service would like to remind the public to lock car doors to help prevent this type of crime and report anything suspicious in your neighborhood.

Anyone with information on these incidents or any such incidents is asked to contact the relevant Ottawa Police District Investigation Section at 613-236-1222 (East at ext. 3566; West at ext. 2666; and Central at ext. 5166), or Crime Stoppers at 613-233-8477 (TIPS) or toll free at 1-800-222-8477.

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