Arrest made in last fall's vehicle thefts in the area

Posted Jan 26, 2012 By Cathy Lindsey

EMC News - Grenville County OPP Crime Unit - Property Crimes entered into a joint investigation with the Rural and Agricultural Crime Team (RACT) after several entries into parked vehicles at the North Grenville Municipal Centre and the Spencerville Arena led to a suspect being identified.

The accused male, Paul Brisebois was arrested on Jan. 16 and returned to Grenville County OPP.

The 46-year old male from Gatineau, Quebec has been charged with the following offences:

Sept. 18, 2011 incidents at North Grenville Municipal Centre

- Mischief under $5,000 - three counts

- Theft under $5,000 - three counts

- Possession of property obtained by crime - two counts

- Possession of a stolen credit card

Oct. 5, 2011 incidents at Spencerville Arena

- Mischief under $ 5,000 - two counts

- Theft under $ 5,000 - two counts

- Possession of stolen property

- Possession of a stolen credit card

The accused remains in custody.

Submitted by OPP Constable Cathy Lindsey, community services officer, Grenville County OPP.