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Two charged after break and enter at Carleton Place public works yard

Two Lanark County residents have been charged following a break and enter at a public works yard in Carleton Place.

Lanark County OPP officers investigated the incident in Carleton Place on Wednesday, June 10, just before 9 p.m. after a witness observed people trespassing in the area.

As a result, Anthony Henderson, 42, of Tay Valley Township, and Albert Wilson, 42, of Lanark Highlands Township, were arrested and charged.

Henderson has been charged with: 

·        Break and enter

·        Possession of a Schedule I substance – suspected cocaine

Wilson has been charged with:

·        Break and enter

None of the charges have been proven in court.

Both accused were released from custody and are scheduled to appear before the Ontario Court of Justice in Perth on Sept. 14, 2026.

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