A man was arrested following a break-in at a school in Kitchener over the weekend, according to Waterloo regional police.
They say an alarm went off at a school near Weber Street and Jackson Avenue on Friday at around 6:30 p.m.
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Regional police do not generally provide names but Eastwood Collegiate Institute is the closest school to that intersection.
Officers conducted a search of the school where they found a man and arrested him.
Police say a number of items were damaged during the break-in including interior doors, electrical equipment, and vending machines.
A 39-year-old man is facing a number of charges including breaking and entering, mischief under $5,000, mischief over $5,000, and theft under $5,000.
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