Fort Simpson RCMP lay charges in 2019 Break and Enter of village post office

May 25, 2021
Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories

News release

RCMP have laid charges in a 2019 break and enter into the Fort Simpson post office. After diligent evidence collection at the time of the offense and a vigorous investigation, RCMP were able to identify the two males involved.

Both men have been charged with the offences of:
CC348(1)(b) - Breaking and Entering with intent, committing offense
CC356(1)(a) - Theft of Mail

The men were released from custody on conditions and are scheduled to attend court on June 9th, 2021.

"Fort Simpson RCMP have put a solid investigative effort into this investigation, resulting in these arrests. We hope this brings some closure to those in our community that were affected by this criminal act" Cpl Billie Gardiner, Detachment Commander.

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Contact information

Marie York-Condon
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Media Relations
Northwest Territories RCMP – Yellowknife, NT
RCMP.NTMedia-NTMedias.GRC@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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