By Staff
May 25th, 2020
BURLINGTON, ON
The Regional Police Service made an arrest in relation to a male who was in possession of stolen vehicles from the City of Hamilton and the City of Burlington.
On May 25th 2020, the Burlington Street Crime Unit identified and located a male suspect parked at an address in Burlington. This male suspect had fled the scene of a search warrant executed by the Street Crime Unit last week.
As a result of the investigation police seized a stolen pickup truck, a stolen motorcycle, a stolen Ontario licence plate and 16 grams of methamphetamine (street value of $1120.00).
The following individual has been arrested, charged and held for a bail hearing;
Matthew KAIRYS (24 years old of Hamilton)
• Flight from Peace Officer (two counts)
• Dangerous Driving
• Possession of Property Obtained by Crime (three counts)
• Possession of a Controlled Substance
• Breach Probation (two counts)
Anyone with information with regards to this investigation is asked to contact Detective Scott Heyerman of the 3 District Street Crime Unit at 905-825-4747 ext. 2342.
Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers. “See something? Hear something? Know something? Contact Crime Stoppers” at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or through the web at www.haltoncrimestoppers.ca.
Please be reminded that all persons charged are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The police report does not say whether or not the accused was released on bail