Suspect breaks into construction site in Colwood, charged with multiple offences: RCMP

Suspect breaks into construction site in Colwood, charged with multiple offences: RCMP
West Shore RCMP
West Shore RCMP have announced that multiple charges have been laid on one suspect who has been accused of breaking into a construction site in Colwood.

West Shore RCMP have announced that multiple charges have been laid against one suspect who has been accused of breaking into a construction site in Colwood.

Police officers said that they responded to a report of a break-and-enter n Aug. 9, at approximately 11:25 p.m at a construction site located at 1913 Sooke Rd in Colwood.

According to officers, a security company advised that a male suspect wearing a backpack was observed entering the south side of the building.

Within minutes of receiving the report, officers were on scene and located the suspect later identified as 33-year-old Adrian Graham.

Police said Graham initially tried to flee officers after being spotted, however, was caught a few minutes later.

Following the arrest for breaking and entering, police searched the suspect’s backpack and found multiple tools, torches, narcotics, a collapsible baton and brass knuckles.

After investigating the suspect further, police found Graham was currently bound by court-imposed conditions disallowing him from possessing weapons as well.

West Shore RCMP state that Graham is currently in custody awaiting court, having been charged with break and enter, possession of a weapon dangerous to the public, breach of probation order and possession of a controlled substance.

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