NEWS RELEASE
HAMILTON POLICE
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Hamilton Police have arrested 54-year-old Joseph Anthony Allen from Hamilton as a result of an investigation into a series of residential break-ins that took place in the city's east end between Oct. 11-20.
The suspect was arrested on Oct. 22 and charged with:
- Possession of burglary tools X3
- Break-and-enter X4
- Possession under $5,000 X2
- Possession of a prohibited weapon
His bail was opposed and he remains in custody at this time.
If you have information that you believe could assist Police with the investigation into this crime, you are asked to contact Staff Sergeant Candace Culp at (905) 546-2907. To provide information anonymously call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com.
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