RCMP link three thefts across Kindersley detachment area
KINDERSLEY – Kindersley RCMP are investigating a string of business thefts across the detachment area since Sept. 1 that investigators believe may be connected.
On Sept. 1 at approximately 8:40 p.m., police received a report of a theft at a business on 11 Avenue East in Kindersley. Investigation determined three individuals attempted to leave the business with a significant amount of unpaid merchandise. An employee approached them as they were exiting, and the group fled, leaving the merchandise behind.
Wanted on wheels: Kindersley RCMP believe suspects in three connected business thefts in Kindersley, Eatonia and Eston are travelling in this 2015 GMC Sierra crew cab, photographed during the Sept. 2 Eatonia investigation. PHOTO COURTESY RCMP MEDIA RELATIONS
On Sept. 2 at approximately 3:25 p.m., RCMP received a report of a theft at a business on Railway Avenue East in Eatonia. Three individuals entered the store and stole several handheld tools.
On Sept. 3 at approximately 6:50 p.m., police received a report of a theft at a business on Railway Avenue Southeast in Eston, where a trailer and a side-by-side were stolen.
The suspects are believed to be two males and a female in their late teens or 20s. During the Sept. 2 theft, one male was wearing blue jeans and an orange and green camouflage-patterned Zoo York hoodie. The second male wore blue jeans, a black hoodie with a graphic on the front, a tan-coloured jacket and a black hat. The female wore a black tank top, black leggings and dark-coloured sneakers.
The suspects are believed to be travelling in a 2015 GMC Sierra crew cab truck with a generator in the box. A photo of the truck was collected during the Eatonia investigation. As of Sept. 4, neither the suspects nor the truck had been located.
Anyone with information about these incidents, or who sees the truck, is asked to contact Kindersley RCMP at 310-RCMP. Information can also be submitted anonymously through Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.