Help RCMP locate theft suspect

November 10, 2020
New Minas, Nova Scotia

News release

Update: Suspect identified

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On November 6, Kings District RCMP was called to a grocery store in New Minas to investigate a theft of personal items that were left in a shopping cart in the parking lot. Police attended and determined that a black travel bag had been removed from a shopping cart. The bag contained money and a foreign passport and driver's license.

Police identified a suspect through the store's video surveillance. A woman with longer length brown hair wearing a white jacket, plaid shirt, black mask and black leggings was observed removing the travel bag from the victims shopping cart at approximately 8:45 p.m. The woman then drove away in a white compact sized vehicle.

Anyone with information with regard to this theft is asked to contact Kings District RCMP at 902-679-5555 or 1-800-803-RCMP (7267). Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca, or use the P3 Tips App.

File number: 20201641234

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Contact information

Cst. Jeff W. Wilson
RCMP Kings District
Public Information Officer
office: 902-765-3317
cell:902-680-5113
jeff.wilson@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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