Wetaskiwin RCMP investigating a theft over $5000 from the Canadian Tire

March 19, 2024
Wetaskiwin, Alberta

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Wetaskiwin RCMP are investigating after a report that on March 8, 2024, at approximately 10 a.m., three male suspects attended the Canadian Tire in Wetaskiwin. These three individuals managed to access the locked shelves containing powered hand tools. The suspects stole a significant amount of power tools under their clothing. The suspects left in a new model grey Chrysler Pacifica. RCMP have secured video surveillance of the suspects who are described as:

  • Suspect one an elderly looking male with white hair and mustache.
    He was wearing a plaid scarf, black vest over and blueish grey sweat shirt. He was wearing a black and white ball cap with a small off set logo.
  • Suspect two a middle-aged male with a dark beard. He was wearing the same style scarf with the vest over a blueish grey sweat shirt. He had on a black and grey ball cap and what appears to be auto darkening glasses.
  • Suspect three a middle-aged male with a dark beard. He was wearing a bright red puffy coat. He had on a black hat with a circular logo on the front.

Wetaskiwin RCMP are seeking public assistance in identifying the suspects responsible. Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Wetaskiwin RCMP at 780‐312‐7200 or call your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1‐800‐222‐8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or using the "P3 TIPS" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.

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Contact information

Alberta RCMP Media Relations
780-509-3970

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