On Thursday, March 15, 2018, Hamilton Police responded to reports of a disturbance at an address on Stoney Creek Mountain. Once on scene, police identified a male and he was in arrested for being in possession of stolen property.

A search warrant was executed on the property, and further evidence was found inside the residence linking the man to a Break and Enter that had occurred on Sunday, February 25, 2018, at a DeSantis Homes construction site that is also located on Stoney Creek Mountain.

Further investigation has revealed that 36-year-old Bradley Mark is also responsible for the entry at the DeSantis Homes on Sunday, February 25, 2018. Both Mark and Kergan were identified in part as a result of the surveillance video released to the media by DeSantis Homes.

Charged:

Michael Kergan, 34 years of Stoney Creek

Charges:

• Break and Enter Commit
• Failing to comply with Probation x 3
• Possession Under $5,000 x 2
• Possession Over $5,000

Charged:

Bradley Mark, 36 years of Hamilton

Charges:

• Break and Enter Commit
• Failing to comply with Probation x 3
• Possession Under $5,000

If you have any information that you believe could assist police with the investigation into this crime you are asked to contact Detective Constable Shannon McLean #914 by calling 905-546-8938.

To provide information anonymously, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tips online at http://www.crimestoppershamilton.com

Authority:

P.C. Jerome Stewart #86 - Media Relations Officer