Ottawa men charged in gun theft break-ins
Posted Jul 18, 2018 06:33:00 PM.
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Three men, two of which are from Ottawa, face charges in connection with a pair of break-ins at homes near Kemptville and Merrickville, where guns were stolen.
The incidents date back to December of 2016 on River Road in North Grenville and on Heritage Drive in Montague Township.
Yousef Abbadi, 21, of Ottawa is charged with:
– Trafficking in firearms
Henock Mekonen Kidane, 21, of North York is charged with:
– Break and enter a place to commit an indictable offence
– Break and enter a place with the intent to commit an indictable offence
– Break and enter a place to steal a firearm
– Unauthorized possession of a firearm
– Trafficking in firearms
Kaizen Ritch-O'Reilly, 21, of Ottawa is charged with:
– Break and enter a place to commit an indictable offence
– Break and enter a place with the intent to commit an indictable offence
– Break and enter a place to steal a firearm
– Unauthorized possession of a firearm
– Trafficking in firearms
Kidane and Ritch-O'Reilly remain in custody, pending a bail hearing at the Perth Ontario Court of Justice.
Anyone with information in this case is asked to call Grenville County OPP Communication Centre at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-(TIPS) 8477 or submit your tip on-line at www.tipsubmit.com.
