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Walpole Island man faces weapons charges in break and enter

A Walpole Island man is facing a long list of charges after a break and enter on the First Nation.

Just before noon on February 21, members of the Walpole Island Police Service and Lambton OPP responded to a weapons call at a residence on Tecumseh Road.

The OPP said an individual allegedly entered a home, brandished a firearm, and then left the residence.

Police found a suspect, safely took him into custody, and seized a weapon.

No injuries were reported.

As a result of the investigation, David Isaac, 38, is facing the following charges:

- Break, enter a dwelling house with intent to commit indictable offence

- Pointing a firearm

- Possession of firearm or ammunition contrary to prohibition order

- Failure to comply with prohibition order (two counts)

- Fail to comply with probation order

- Assault with a weapon

- Firearm - use while committing offence

- Imitation firearm - use while committing offence

The accused was held pending a bail hearing and was remanded into custody with a court appearance set for February 25.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or report anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

You may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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