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2 men charged in connection with New Brunswick ATM thefts

New Brunswick RCMP have made two arrests in connection to a series of ATM thefts this summer in the southeastern part of the province. File / RCMP

New Brunswick RCMP have arrested two men in relation to an ongoing investigation into a series of break-ins and ATM thefts in southeastern New Brunswick this summer.

The Mounties arrested the two men on Wednesday after they executed search warrants at a residence in Monteagle, N.B., and a residence in Salisbury, N.B.

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Joshua Jacob, 30, of Monteagle, has been charged with attempted theft, mischief, intent to commit an indictable offence while having his face masked and theft and possession of break-in tools.

He was remanded in custody and is scheduled to appear in Moncton Provincial Court on Oct. 11.

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Matthew Jacob, 36, of Salisbury, was charged with attempted theft, mischief, intent to commit an indictable offence while having his face masked, possession of break-in tools and breach of a conditional sentence.

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Jacob was released on an undertaking and is scheduled to appear in Moncton Provincial Court on Oct. 26.

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