Russell RCMP are currently investigating a recent theft incident that occurred at a local beer store vendor.
On August 15, 2016, at 3:38am, a break-in occurred at a beer store vendor in Russell, Manitoba. Video surveillance caught two men entering the store and stealing cases of beer.
Police say that the first man was wearing mitts/gloves, a large coat, ball cap and had his face covered. The second suspect that followed was dressed as a goalie. However, he may have been a defenceman or forward in disguise as he was wearing jersey #17 which is a non-traditional number for goalies. He is described as having a medium build, wearing a blocker, trapper and carrying a goalie stick.
RCMP are asking that anyone with information about this is incident or has played against a goalie matching this description is asked to call their local RCMP detachment.
