RCMP SEEK PUBLIC’S HELP TO IDENTIFY THEFT SUSPECT

(Oct 27th)

Clarenville RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man suspected of stealing items from a retail business on Manitoba Drive.

Police say the thefts occurred on October 15 between 7:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Surveillance footage shows a man entering the store, taking an item and concealing it in his coat before leaving without paying.

According to police, the man returned to the store and stole another item in the same manner.

The suspect is described as being in his late 30s to late 40s, with an average build and short dark hair. At the time of the incidents, he was wearing a black and grey fleece sweatshirt and a white shirt.

Clarenville RCMP has released a photo from surveillance footage as part of the investigation.

Anyone with information about the thefts or the identity of the individual is asked to contact Clarenville RCMP at 709-466-3211.