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Vehicle vandalism spree arrests made

A rash of vehicle vandalism has been frustrating North Battleford residents. Battlefords RCMP reports four individuals have been arrested in relation to multiple vehicle break-ins, vandalism and theft of a vehicle. Police say during the night of Aug.
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A rash of vehicle vandalism has been frustrating North Battleford residents.

Battlefords RCMP reports four individuals have been arrested in relation to multiple vehicle break-ins, vandalism and theft of a vehicle.

Police say during the night of Aug. 26, several vehicles were spray painted and tires were slashed.  North Battleford RCMP conducted an investigation, which resulted in a 13-year-old youth being charged with mischief, arson, resisting arrest and six counts of breaching the conditions of an undertaking.

On the morning of Sept. 5, there was a complaint regarding a man who was breaking into vehicles on Bunce Crescent. An officer located a male matching the description and the man tried to run away. The officer was able to catch him and he was found with a backpack containing several stolen items.  The 22-year-old mans was charged with mischief, possession of property obtained by crime and resisting arrest.  He was held in custody and appeared in court this Tuesday.

A vehicle was reported stolen from the 1000 block of 107th Street late Monday, Sept. 7.  Officers located the vehicle nearby and arrested a male youth and a female youth in connection with the stolen vehicle.  Charges are pending for both youth.

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