A break and enter has taken place at the Thrift Shop and Consignment Store located on Fourth Avenue in Burns Lake.
The Burns Lake RCMP received a call from a concerned pedestrian who had observed a smashed window and the front door ajar on June 8, 2015. The break and enter is believed to have occurred between Sunday June 7 at 2 p.m. and Monday June 8 at 6:35 a.m.
A police investigation is on-going and at this time it is unknown what the loss of value is to the business.
The RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect(s) responsible for the break and enter. If you have any information please call Crime Stoppers at 250-222-8477 or the Burns Lake RCMP detachment 250-692-7171.
Store owners are reminded to remove cash from businesses, have the business well lit even when closed, as well as video surveillance to help prevent break and enters.
