The man responsible for breaking into four separate apartment buildings and condominium complexes in the Lonsdale Avenue corridor of North Vancouver has been sentenced to jail time.
The suspect targeted both mail rooms and storage lockers in the buildings.
North Vancouverâs Special Response Team took the conduct of the investigations, and with the assistance of Âé¶čAV RCMP, identified a suspect believed to be responsible for all four break and enters. Curtis David Smith of Âé¶čAV was charged this November and pleaded guilty to all four counts of break and enter.
Smith was handed a 60-day custodial sentence and a one-year probation order.
âThe reality is police work collaboratively across British Columbia to arrest and stop the victimization of property owners,â Const. Mansoor Sahak, media relations officer for the North Vancouver RCMP.
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