The OPP brought in the canine unit and the police helicopter to help track down suspects in Thames Centre.
THAMES CENTRE - Middlesex OPP called in the canine unit and the OPP Helicopter to help track down a couple of of suspects in Thames Centre.
Police say the men visited a local business in a stolen vehicle on Friday. When officers arrived, the men fled the scene into a field at the back of the property. Officers were able to track them down one of the suspects a short time later with help from the OPP helicopter and the canine unit.
20 year old Richard Jacob Brown was arrested and charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000. Police are still searching for the other suspect who has been identified as a 42 year old man from London.
Anyone with information regarding this investigation is encouraged to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or their nearest police authority.

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