Neighbour helps prevent a break-in in Bowmanville
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Durham Police are crediting a neighbour for stopping a break and enter in Bowmanville. Officers were called to Ivory Court, just off Highway 2, west of Green Road at about 11:00 Monday night, after a citizen reported someone trying to get into a home. Police found several broken windows and quickly tracked down the suspect. A 17 year old from Oshawa is facing charges. Police also determined that the accused was on probation for a previous theft and assault incident. Anyone with information is urged to call police at 905-579-1520, ext. 1611 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).