Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP makes one arrest and recovers stolen property in theft investigations

July 26, 2024
Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

News release

Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP is investigating two recent reports of theft from commercial properties in the town. In one investigation, the stolen property was recovered and in another a man was arrested and is facing charges.

On July 22, 2024, police received a report of a theft from Timber Mart in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. A lift of lumber was stolen from the property. Approximately half of the lift of stolen lumber was recovered on July 22, 2024. A 54-year-old man of Happy Valley-Goose Bay was arrested and is facing a charge of possession of stolen property. He is set to appear in court at a later date.

On July 24, 2024, police received a report of a theft of an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) from The Terrington Basin Docks in Happy Valley-Goose Bay. The ATV was recovered on July 25, 2024. The investigation into this theft is continuing.

Anyone having information about these crimes is asked to please contact Happy Valley-Goose Bay RCMP at 709-896-3383. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

RCMP NL continues to fulfill its mandate to protect public safety, enforce the law, and ensure the delivery of priority policing services in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Contact information

Strategic Communications and Media Relations Unit
RCMP NL
rcmp.nl.media-medias.tnl.grc@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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