Five individuals have been charged following a break and enter investigation in Paris.
At approximately 1:05 a.m. on Friday, August 8, 2025, members of the Brant County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), with support from the West Region OPP Emergency Response Team and Canine Unit, responded to a reported break and enter to a residence on Dumfries St. in Paris.
Three individuals were located inside the residence and taken into custody immediately. Two other individuals were located later that day.
As a result, 19-year-old Yousef ELHADI, 20-year-old Malou AKOT, 22-year-old Henok TESFAY and 27-year-old Anwar ADAM, all of Kitchener, were charged with the following alleged offence:
- Break and enter
All four were released on a Form 10 and will appear at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brantford at a later date.
Further, 34-year-old Earl KEOUGH of Waterloo was charged with the following alleged offences:
- Break and Enter
- Fail to comply with Probation Order – 2 counts
Keough was scheduled to appear for a bail hearing at the Ontario Court of Justice in Brantford on Friday, August 8, 2025.
