Man Charged In St. Margarets Bay Break-Ins

There was a large turnout yesterday of St. Margarets Bay residents at a courtroom in Halifax. They were there to see one their own, formally charged with break, enter and theft at a number of homes in the area in recent months. 34 year old Kevin Arthur Whiting of Boutliers Point faces 18 charges, including 6 counts of break and enter and 6 of breaching probation. His legal aid lawyer appeared for him. Whiting was arrested September 20th. He's accused of breaking into homes in the St. Margarets Bay area and making off with electronics, computer gear, jewellery and cash. The case returns to court next Wednesday.