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Kawartha Lakes Police foil break-in in progress early this morning

KAWARTHA LAKES-A City of Kawartha Lakes Police officer foiled an attempted break-in early this morning.

Police say an officer patrolling the area of Greenfield Road in Lindsay during the early morning hours of January 22, 2020 discovered an audible alarm sounding from a nearby business, and a man allegedly attempting to leave the area.

After stopping the man to investigate, the officer discovered that the man had attempted to force his way into the closed business according to police.

The man was arrested, and found to be in possession of a controlled substance.

38-year-old Andrew McFadden of Sunderland has been charged with obstructing a peace officer, break and enter, mischief to property and possession of a controlled substance.

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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