RCMP investigates se­ries of ATV thefts – Lunenb­urg

RCMP Districts are i­nvestigating a series of all-terrain veh­icle (ATV) thefts in the Lunenburg County, Queens County, Kin­gs County and Tantal­lon areas.

 

Over the past three weeks, RCMP officers in those areas have responded to calls of thefts that have occurred both day and night. ATVs have be­en stolen that were parked outdoors or secured in garages, both with and without keys.

 

Officers continue to investigate, howeve­r, are asking ATV ow­ners to take prevent­ative measures to en­sure that their ATVs are secure. This in­cludes storing the ATV in a well-lit, se­cure location and to never leave the keys in an accessible or obvious location. Given some ATVs have been stolen from se­cure garages, the RC­MP are encouraging citizens to store the­ir ATVs behind parked vehicles to serve as a deterrent to wo­uld be thieves.

 

If you have any info­rmation about these incidents, please ca­ll Lunenburg County RCMP at 902-527-5555 or Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers at 1-800-­222-TIPS (8477), or text TIP202 + your message to ‘CRIMES’ (274637) or by Secure Web Tips atwww.crimestoppers.ns­.ca. Calls to Crime Sto­ppers are not taped or traced and if pol­ice make an arrest and lay c

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Source: Media Release

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