Members of the Prince Edward County OPP have charged two people linked to a series of break and enters and thefts.
Over the past few weeks, the OPP has investigated several occurrences at businesses and residences across East Region. Several vehicles have been stolen from residences and businesses.
The OPP received information from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in New Brunswick that they had located two people wanted on an outstanding warrant from Ontario. With the assistance of the East Region Community Street Crime Unit, both were transported back to Ontario.
Tyler McPherson, age 25 of no fixed address was charged with the following offences:
- Theft over $5000 of a motor vehicle – seven counts
- Theft under $5000 – seven counts
- Theft over $5000 – six counts
- Break, enter a place – commit indictable offence – four counts
- Fraud under $5000- four counts
- Possession of property obtained by crime over $5000 – three counts
- Mischief under $5000
- Mischief over $5000
- Flight from peace officer
- Dangerous operation
Lisa Laviolette, age 38 from Nectaux Falls, Nova Scotia was charged with:
- Theft over $5000 – six counts
- Theft under $5000 – five counts
- Mischief under $5000
- Possession of property obtained by crime over $5000 – three counts
- Theft over $500 0 of a motor vehicle – six counts
- Break, enter a dwelling house with intent to commit indictable offence – three counts
- Failure to comply with undertaking
Both parties were held for a bail hearing before the Ontario Court of Justice on August 2, 2023.