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40-year-old man arrested after police foil break-and-enter

Windsor Police cruiser. June 12, 2024.
Windsor Police cruiser. June 12, 2024.

A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged after police were able to prevent a break-and-enter in east Windsor. 

Shortly after 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Windsor Police officers responded to a report of a break-in at a business in the 3100 block of Tecumseh Road East. 

Officers quickly arrived on scene and spotted a suspect attempting to flee on foot. Following a brief foot chase, officers arrested the suspect. 

The man has been charged with break-and-enter, and possession of break-and-enter tools.

The business sustained damage from a broken window. Police recovered stolen gift cards - which were returned to the business.

The investigation is ongoing at this time.