Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a truck and driver involved in a theft incident which occurred last week in the RM of Portage la Prairie.
Just before 8:30pm on October 17, 2011, an unknown suspect, driving a truck with a trailer, entered the property of Shewfelt’s Plumbing and Heating in the RM of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba and stole scrap metal.
Police say that the suspect exited the truck and loaded scrap hot water tanks onto the trailer before driving off the property. This incident was captured on video surveillance.
The suspect vehicle is described as a two tone silver and black truck with a duel axle trailer.
Anyone with information about this incident are asked to contact the Portage la Prairie RCMP at (204)857-4445 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Police continue to investigate.