A London man is in custody following a break-in at the London Humane Society early Wednesday.
Police say a man was seen entering the property, located at 624 Clarke Rd., around 7:20 a.m.
Police allege the man damaged items on the property, before forcibly entering the animal shelter.
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Once inside, the man reportedly opened several crates, allowing the dogs to run free throughout the building.
Police found and arrested the man as he left the building.
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The London Humane Society was unavailable for comment at the time of writing.
The suspect has been charged with breaking and entering and possessing break-in instruments.
He remains in custody and is expected to appear in London court Thursday.
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