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Man arrested in Airbnb break and enter

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 06 Aug, 2024 01:38 PM
  • Man arrested in Airbnb break and enter

Mounties in North Vancouver say they have arrested a man for the breaking and entering of an Airbnb last month.

They say a family from the United States had been unloading their car at the property and had left the rear door of the home open.

Police say C-C-T-V footage showed a man stealing several items.

They say a man they believe responsible for the crime was arrested, but has been released until his next court appearance on October 23rd.

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