A person accused of attempting to interrupt into the Leslieville space houses at nighttime of night time appeared earlier than a choose within the mild of day on Tuesday after he was arrested and charged over the weekend.
Police had been on the hunt for Gerard Silas Purcell, 40, of no fastened deal with, after he was recognized because the suspect caught on surveillance cameras focusing on houses within the Dundas Road East and Leslie Road space between Might and October.
On Saturday, October 9, 2021, police arrested Purcell.
He’s dealing with 4 counts of try break and enter, two counts of prowl by night time, in addition to trespass, assault, and assault-choking prices.
Picture of a suspect needed in a prowl by night time investigation in Leslieville, Oct. 6, 2021. HANDOUT/Toronto Police
