A suspect has been arrested in connection with two jewelry store heists in the city.
On Friday April 4th, a man with his face covered entered a store at Tecumseh Mall, used a tool to smash a display case, and made off with $50,000 worth of goods.
Two days later, a suspect matching the same description smashed the display case at a different jewelry store at the same shopping mall but fled the scene without any merchandise.
Investigators with the Major Crimes Unit identified the suspect as 36-year old Adam Douglas Farrand and he was taken into custody around 6 p.m. Monday in the 300-block of Parent Avenue.
He's charged with the following offences:
- Robbery with violence
- Attempted robbery with violence
- Wearing a disguise in the commission of an offence (x2)
- Uttering threats to cause bodily harm
- Possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000
- Mischief under $5,000
- Breach of probation
Anyone with additional information is asked to contact the Windsor Police Service.