Stephenville — Bay St. George RCMP investigates theft and break and enter at local business

Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Bay St. George RCMP is investigating two incidents at a commercial building in Stephenville this month.

Just after 3:00 p.m. on September 5, 2023, police responded to a call from a business on Atlantic Avenue, indicating that a theft had occurred. A sum of money was taken sometime between the evening of Friday, September 1 and the afternoon of Tuesday, September 5.

Just after 9:00 am yesterday, September 20, 2023, police received another call from the same commercial building indicating that a break and enter had occurred at a different business. It is believed to have occurred sometime overnight on the night of September 19. A storage unit inside the commercial building was also broken into.

The investigation into both of these incidents is continuing.

If you have any information or knowledge about either of these incidents, please contact Bay St. George RCMP at 709-643-2118.

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