The Prince George RCMP responded to a break & enter at a business along the 600 block of Central Street West early this morning (Wednesday).
Just before 3:00, the initial report indicated a male suspect smashed a window of a retail store and fled with stolen merchandise in a shopping cart.
Officers located him and the 41-year-old local man was arrested without incident.
Investigators recovered almost $4000 worth of goods.
The BC Prosecution Service has approved the following Criminal Code charges against Lionel William Tanguay:
· Break & enter with intent
· Theft under $5000
· Mischief under $5000
· Possession of break-in instruments
· Disguise with intent
· Fail to comply with release order (2 counts)
Tanguay was held in custody and will appear in court by later today.
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