This morning at approximately 8:00 a.m., Cold Lake responded to report of a vehicle being stolen at a coffee shop on Highway 28 and 69th Avenue in Cold Lake. A young child was inside while the vehicle was taken.
Fortunately, the child was unharmed and dropped off at the Cold Lake Hospital a short distance away before the vehicle fled the area.
RCMP are looking for the suspect and the vehicle.
The vehicle is described as:
· Red 2004 Ford Explorer - Sport Trac
· Hard tonneau cover
· Chrome running boards
· AB plate BVR6949
· Missing drivers side mirror and has body damage
The male suspect is described as:
· Indigenous male
· Average build
· Approximately 30 years old
· Red jacket
· Sunglasses
Cold Lake RCMP continue to investigate.
If you have information about this incident, please contact Cold Lake RCMP at 780-594-3302 or your local police. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.