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Windsor Man Charged In Rash Of Break-Ins

A Windsor man faces a list of charges after a rash of thefts in Essex County.

Back on December 15, a woman awoke at 4am to find a strange man in her home on Fischer Cres. in Leamington.

When she confronted him, he took off on foot with her purse.

Police immediately began a search of the neighbourhood and found the suspect two hours later.

During their investigation, they discovered a number of other thefts in the county, allegedly committed by the same man.

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