An Elliot Lake man who broke into a home and made off with two video games and lots of video games made for an easy arrest. The victim recognized the man who fled on foot but was able to tell police who he was. Later the same day, police responded to a fight between two brothers in another part of town and one of the brothers was connected to the break-in. They’ve charged a 20-year-old with theft under $5,000 and break and entering a dwelling with intent to commit an indictable offense.
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Brothers fighting lead OPP to arrest in break and enter

Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.
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