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A Windsor man faces numerous break and enter charges allegedly related to eight OPP investigations.

Provincial police say the Essex County community street crime unit identified the individual as responsible for eight break and enters between May 21, 2023 and Feb. 22, in the municipalities of Tecumseh and Lakeshore.

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Police did not identify whether the crimes occurred at residences or commercial establishments or what was stolen or the value of the stolen goods.

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A 56-year-old Windsor man has been charged with multiple criminal code offences including robbery with violence and break and enter into a dwelling house with the intent to commit an indictable offence.

He also faces six counts of break and enter while committing an indictable offence and six counts of possession of break-in instruments, two counts of wearing a disguise and one count of possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000.

The suspect was held for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Appeal in Windsor.

The Essex County OPP is asking anyone with information regarding the investigations to call 1-888-310-1122. If you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web tip via catchcrooks.com.

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