NEWS RELEASE
NIAGARA REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE
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Update 1 – June 24, 2021
As a result of the ongoing investigation by 8 District - Grimsby detectives, multiple incidents of damage/vandalism have been discovered in Grimsby.
Detectives have conducted further investigation into incidents of new cars being shot at with an air rifle. Multiple cars at the Grimsby Ford, Kia and Chrysler lots have been damaged since February of 2021. Damages are believed to be in excess $17,000.
On June 23, 2021, Travis Jacob Walters (33 years old) of Grimsby was arrested and charged with the offences of:
- Unauthorized possession of a firearm S.91(1) CC (7 Counts)
- Possession of a firearm in a car S.94(1) CC (7 Counts)
- Mischief under $5000 S.430(4) CC (7 Counts)
Walters has been held in custody in order to attend a video bail hearing at the Robert S. K. Welch Courthouse in St. Catharines on June 24, 2021.
Anyone who may have information that may assist this investigation is asked to contact detectives at 905-688-4111, extension 1025400.
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