Posted on 01/19/2013, 11:41 am, by mySteinbach

On January 17, 2013, St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP responded to a Niverville home invasion after being notified by the homeowner of the incident.

On the evening of January 17, at about 9pm, St-Pierre-Jolys RCMP were notified by a Niverville homeowner that their residence had been broken into. The homeowner reported that while he and his family were in their residence, an unidentified male had entered and stole several items. The suspect was interrupted by the homeowners and had reportedly ran away.

RCMP responded and with the assistance of the homeowner, the suspect was apprehended a short time later.

RCMP report that 20-year-old Cody Kehler of Niverville has now been charged with being unlawfully in a dwelling (house), theft under $5,000 and failing to comply with a probation order.

Kehler has been remanded into custody pending his court appearance.