Picture Butte RCMP have been investigating seven residential break and enters to rural properties in Lethbridge County, which started last year in late November. The break and enters would occur during daylight hours.
On Dec. 26, 2024, 38-year-old Coaldale resident Bradley Goosen was arrested in the Fort Macleod jurisdiction after he was allegedly observed damaging a residence.
A search warrant was executed at his residence in Coaldale, with the assistance of the Southern Alberta Crime Reduction Unit and Police Dog Services, where a quantity of stolen property was recovered.
Goosen has been charged with five counts of break and enter and mischief under $5,000
After a Judicial Interim Release Hearing, Goosen was released from custody and will appear in Alberta Court of Justice in Fort Macleod Apr. 2.
