Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Lewisporte RCMP is investigating multiple incidents of break, enter and theft that occurred between May 1 and May 4, 2025, at Prolium Storage Tank Maintenance Experts in Lewisporte.
Shortly before 10:30 p.m. on May 1, a suspect entered a secure outdoor compound on the commercial property and forced access inside the business. The same suspect returned to the business on at least two other occasions between this time and May 4, 2025. Police believe that the suspect may have been at the business days prior to the crime.
A number of tools, including pressure washers, welders, drills, skill saws, grinders, and impact wrenches were stolen. The vast majority of the tools were DeWalt brand. The suspect was captured on surveillance walking away from the business, carrying duffle bags which were full of the stolen property.
Lewisporte RCMP asks the public to report any suspicious activity that may have been observed in the area of the business between May 1-4, 2025.
Anyone having any information about this crime, the person(s) responsible or the current location of the stolen property is asked to contact Lewisporte RCMP at 709-535-8637. To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.