Skip to content

Trio of thieves steal guns in Tisdale

Police say suspect vehicle pulled into gas station minutes later.

TISDALE – A trio of thieves made off with at least a half dozen guns after breaking into a Tisdale business.

"Based on preliminary information gathered, officers determined three individuals wearing dark coloured clothing, appearing to be male in stature, broke into the establishment and stole between six to eight long-guns," said RCMP in a media release. "At this time, police do not believe ammunition was stolen from the establishment."

One of the thieves is believed to have been wearing a backpack on the front.

"Through investigation, Tisdale RCMP identified the same individual wearing the backpack, was seen travelling in a silver Nissan Rogue at a local gas station at 1:49 a.m., minutes before the theft," RCMP said.

Police are reaching out to the public for any information that may assist their investigation. Anyone with information on this crime can contact the Tisdale Detachment at (306) 878-3810 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). Online tips can be made at www.saskcrimestoppers.com.

rkiedrowski@sasktoday.ca

Click for more from Crime, Cops and Court. 

#CrimeCopsCourt_SKTODAY