Smiths Falls resident face numerous charges in vandalism

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Posted on: June 13, 2024
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A Smiths Falls resident faces numerous charges after vandalism at a Smiths Falls area business.

The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to the business on Mazie Street West around 12:30 a.m. on June 12, 2024, when it was reported that someone appeared to be “popping tires” on several vehicles. The individual had fled the scene, but a suspect was taken into custody a short time later by Smiths Falls Police.

Lanark OPP arrested the individual at the Smiths Falls Police Service.

Blake HORNE, age 26, has been charged with:

Mischief under $5000 – 13 counts
Trespassing at night

The accused was released with conditions following a bail hearing and is scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on June 24, 2024.

The investigation is continuing.

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