Nearly $50,000 of tires stolen from store in Lower Truro

Nearly $50,000 of tires stolen from store in Lower Truro

August 8, 2019, Lower Truro, Nova Scotia . . . On August 2, Colchester RCMP responded to a complaint of theft of nearly $50,000 of tires stolen from a store on Robie St. in Lower Truro. The theft occurred during the overnight hours between August 1 and August 2.

The suspects gained entry to the fenced-in garden centre. The tires that were stolen were mostly Winter truck tires. Three kayaks and two stand-up-paddle boards were stolen as well. Investigation has determined a moving-style truck approached the fenced-in area in the early morning hours, and was there for approximately an hour.

Colchester District RCMP is investigating the incident. Anyone who has information about this incident is asked to contact the RCMP at 902-893-6820.  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.

Police File # 20191144038 refers.