Haliburton man facing charges in connection to Dufferin County break-ins

A 40-year-old Haliburton man is facing half a dozen charges in connection to a series of break and enters in Dufferin County.

That’s according to Dufferin OPP, who laid charges against the local resident following an investigation into break-ins and thefts in Shelburne, Mono and the Township of Mulmur.

Police said on Sept. 2, the accused attended a storage facility on Victoria Street in Shelburne, where they entered several storage units. Then on Sept. 11, the accused attended a rural property on an electric scooter and stole a side-by-side utility vehicle.

On Sept. 12, police said the accused attended two rural properties in Mono, where break-and-enters occurred. During one of these incidents, a side-by-side ultiity vehicle was stolen. It was later recovered at a different address.

On Sept. 22, the accused was arrested on the outstanding Dufferin County warrants and charged.

He is facing six charges including three counts of breaking and entering, theft of a motor vehicle and disguise with intent.

Andrew Mendler
Andrew Mendler
Andrew is Vista Radio's Cottage Country New Director, who manages news in Haliburton, Muskoka and Parry Sound. He was born in London, raised in Tillsonburg and has lived in Belleville, Huntsville, Midland and Bonnyville, Alberta. He currently resides in Parry Sound with his fiancé, two step kids, dog and two cats. After graduating Loyalist College, Andrew worked as a newspaper reporter for over a decade, before transitioning to broadcasting in 2023. If you have a news tip you'd like to share, email Andrew at amendler@vistaradio.ca.

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