Two men arrested after spree of break-and-enters

By Mark Squibb/October 14, 2022

Police have arrested two young men they believe responsible for a number of early morning break-and-enters in both Witless Bay and Bay Bulls.

Jason Anthony,23, and Scott Conway, 21, were arrested on October 1. Police are investigating five separate crime scenes and allege the pair broke into the residential properties and stole various items—including three vehicles.

Anthony is charged with break and enter, mischief under $5000 (property damage), theft of a motor vehicle, dangerous operation of a motor vehicle, prohibited operation of a motor vehicle, possession of property obtained by crime, resisting arrest, breach of probation
Conway is charged with break and enter, mischief under $5000 (property damage), theft of a motor vehicle, possession of property obtained by crime, possession of break in instruments and breach of probation

Both men were remanded into custody over the weekend. The investigation is continuing, and police ask anyone with information about these crimes to contact Ferryland RCMP at 709-432-2440.

 

Posted on October 19, 2022 .