Leader RCMP seek public’s help after oil site break-in

LEADER – Leader RCMP are asking for the public’s help after a break-in at an oil and gas site in the RM of Enterprise.

Police received the report at about 9:45 a.m. on Oct. 29. Investigators believe the break-in happened sometime between the evening of Oct. 28 and that morning.

Do you recognize this person? Leader RCMP released these security camera images of a person of interest in an Oct. 28-29 break-in at an oil and gas site in the RM of Enterprise. The individual was driving a 10-foot U-Haul moving truck. Anyone with information is asked to call 310-RCMP. PHOTO COURTESY LEADER RCMP

An unknown person or people damaged the site’s perimeter fence and entered several buildings on the property. Items reported stolen include a black toolbox holding a hand-operated pipe threader with several dies, a DeWalt reciprocating saw, a Milwaukee battery charger with two batteries, cleaning supplies and a case of toilet paper.

Investigators have obtained a photo of a person they believe is of interest to the investigation. The individual was last seen wearing a dark-coloured jacket, a hood or toque and a backpack, and driving a 10-foot U-Haul moving truck.

Anyone with information about the break-in, or who saw a U-Haul moving truck in the Leader, Hatton or Burstall area on the night of Oct. 28, is asked to contact Leader RCMP at 310-RCMP. Police also want to hear from anyone who recognizes the person in the photo or sees any of the stolen items offered for sale.

The investigation continues.

Source: Leader RCMP

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