WINNIPEG — Five people are making Santa’s naughty list this year after a string of residential break-ins between September and November.
Winnipeg police say approximately $240,000 worth of property was stolen from homes across the city, including five vehicles and numerous credit cards used to make purchases at stores.
Officers executed a search warrant at a home in the first 100 block of Prince Edward Street, where several firearms were located and seized.
The following locations were targeted during the crime spree:
- Walter Copp Crescent
- Beacon Hill Place
- McCreary Road
- Cambie Road
- Edna Perry Way
- Devonshire Drive
- Outhwaite Street
- Chadwick Crescent
- Van Slyk Way
- Murray Avenue
- Alex Taylor Drive
- Sydney Avenue
- Centennial Street
- Borebank Street
- Carpathia Road
Rueben Jaymes Sinclair, 29, and Maverick Rock Woodhouse, 24, face 16 break, enter and theft charges, as well as fraud under $5,000, use of a credit card, possessing goods obtained by crime, mischief under $5,000 and several weapon/firearm-related offences.
Chelsea Desmarais, 19, and Jerilyn Catcheway, 36, and Dora Chartrand, 41, have been charged with various property and weapon related offences.
All five remain in custody.
— Staff