Forteau RCMP are investigating three break and enters in the Labrador Straits in the last four weeks.
The first break and enter was reported on January 8, where a personal utility trailer in Forteau was pried open and items inside were taken. A second was reported in Forteau on January 23, where the Canada Post office was broken in to and numerous items stolen. The latest break and enter occurred at the West St. Modeste Town Centre building on February 2, where entry was gained at the rear of the building and minor damage done inside.
Police remind the general public to always safeguard their personal property by locking homes, outbuildings and vehicles.
The investigations are continuing. Anyone with information on these incidents is asked to contact the RCMP at (709) 931-2790 or Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (TIPS is 8477), by Secure Web Tips at www.nlcrimestoppers.com<http://www.nlcrimestoppers.com>, or by downloading the free and secure mobile app. Search your App Store for P3 Tips. Electronic tips submitted to Crime Stoppers are encrypted, entirely confidential and completely anonymous.