Police release photos, looking for two suspects
The Perth-Andover RCMP is asking for the public’s help to identify two persons of interest following break, enter and theft in Plaster Rock, N.B.
The incident is believed to have occurred between 1:20 a.m. and 1:48 a.m. on Jan. 25, 2025, at a business on Old CN Station Road in Plaster Rock.
Two individuals arrived on foot and forcefully gained entry to a building by breaking the lock and damaging the garage door, and stole a three-ton chain hoist, a propane torch, a chainsaw, a leaf blower, fuel and a propane tank. They also broke into a vehicle at the time of the break, enter and theft, causing significant damage.
Police are now releasing video surveillance photos of the individuals in the hopes that someone can identify them. The first individual is described as having a small build. At the time of the incident, he wore blue coveralls, gloves, a red toque, and a black balaclava. The second individual is described as having a medium build. At the time of the incident, he wore a black jacket, black pants, a grey toque, gloves, and a red balaclava.
Anyone who lives in the area witnessed suspicious activity or has information that could help further the investigation is asked to contact the Perth-Andover RCMP at 506-325-3000. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.
The investigation is ongoing.
