Police are asking for the public’s assistance identifying the suspects responsible for two incidents where multiple vehicles were stolen last month in Dartmouth.

At approximately midnight on January 23, three suspects broke into Master Tech Auto located at 370 Windmill Road. The suspects took a number of vehicle keys and then drove away in three stolen vehicles.

At approximately midnight on January 31, four suspects broke into Capital Auto located at 294 Windmill Road. The suspects took a number of vehicle keys and then drove away in four stolen vehicles.

The incidents are being investigated by members of the General Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division. Investigators believe that the same suspects are involved in both incidents.

Suspect descriptions:

January 23 incident (collage 10036):

• Suspect 1: Wearing a black hooded sweater/jacket, black pants, white Nike shoes and white gloves.
• Suspect 2: Wearing a grey “Ecko” hooded jacket, black Puma track pants, black Nike shoes and red gloves.
• Suspect 3: Wearing a grey hooded jacket, black track pants (tucked into socks), white socks and black shoes.

January 31 incident (collage 13198):

• Suspect 1: Dark hair. Wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt, black pants and black sneakers.
• Suspect 2: Wearing a black hooded sweater, black pants with white lettering and white sneakers.
• Suspect 3: Wearing a grey hooded jacket, black track pants and white sneakers.
• Suspect 4: Wearing a grey hooded jacket, black track pants and white sneakers.

Anyone with information about either incident or video from the area is asked to contact police. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or via the P3 Tips App.

Source: Release #notw