Hamiltonian, 51, charged after Ibrahim Jame Mosque break-in

Police have charged a Hamilton resident accused of breaking into the Ibrahim Jame Mosque on Wednesday.

Officers quickly responded to the scene after receiving a call from a community member.

Hamilton police arrested the suspect before further damage could be done.

The suspect has been identified as 51-year-old Sean Wood, who has been charged with break and enter – commit and possession of burglary tools.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to contact Det. Const. B. Smith of the 905-546-8925 or Det. Sgt. S. Groombridge 905-546-2991.

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