ATM Theft from Community Rink

February 13, 2017
Pownal, Prince Edward Island

News release

In the early morning hours of February 13th, 2017, Queens and Kings District RCMP were dispatched to a report of an ATM theft at the Pownal Sports Centre in Alexandra, PEI.

Police received the report from a property representative after he attended the rink shortly after 2:30 a.m. this morning for an alarm call. There was no considerable damage to the rink as it appears the suspects entered through an unsecured door.

The RCMP's Forensic Identification Services along with the Police Dog Services also attended the scene. The RCMP's Major Crime Unit have been investigating several of these ATM thefts which have been occurring across the Island and ask that anyone having information regarding these thefts call P.E.I. Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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Contact information

Cpl. Craig Eveleigh
RCMP Major Crime Unit
902-566-8864

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