Peterborough man arrested after break-in at empty apartment: police

A Peterborough man is facing a break and enter charge after he was found in an empty apartment on Tuesday evening.

Around 7:30 p.m., officers with the Peterborough Police Service were called to a Lansdowne Street West apartment building about a suspected break and enter in progress.

Officers’ investigation led to the arrest of one individual.

Robert Carrol-England, 31, of Peterborough was arrested and charged with break and enter with intent and failure to comply with a probation order to keep the peace and be of good behaviour

He was held in custody and is scheduled to appear in court in Peterborough on Wednesday, police said.

1:58 Peterborough Police Service reports an increase in calls for service