Yellowknife made two arrests over the long weekend relating to thefts from vehicles.

The first, on Sept. 3 at 2:15 a.m., occurred when the police were on patrol and located a man rummaging through a vehicle on Finlayson Drive.

Officers stopped and detained the individual, who was determined not to be the owner of the vehicle.

The 22-year-old was arrested and faces multiple charges, including trespass by night, possession of property obtained by crime and failing to comply with the conditions of a release order.

The man was jailed.

The following day at 8:38 p.m., Yellowknife received a report that a resident witnessed a person break into their vehicle on Williams Avenue.

Police arrived and investigated. They apprehended a youth without incident.

The 16-year-old faces multiple charges, including theft under $5,000 and failing to comply with a court order.

The accused is being held in custody.

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Anyone who has information about this incident is asked to contact the Yellowknife at 669-1111 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.nwtnu.crimestoppersweb.com. In the event of an emergency call, 911.