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50-year-old man charged following Midland apartment break-in: OPP

OPP say the accused consumed food and drink from the apartment's kitchen during the alleged break-in. Global News

A 50-year-old man has been charged following an apartment break-in in Midland on Wednesday afternoon, Southern Georgian Bay OPP say.

According to police, the alleged victim arrived at their apartment on First Street to find a person they knew sleeping on their couch.

The person reportedly entered the apartment by forcing a window open. Police allege that upon gaining entry to the apartment, the suspect consumed food and drink from the apartment’s kitchen before going to sleep.

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Kenneth Royal Cousineau, 50, of Midland, was subsequently removed from the apartment by officers and charged with breaking and entering, police say.

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The accused was released on a recognizance and will appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Midland.

Police say anyone with information can contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.

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