Harbour Grace RCMP investigates theft at Canadian Coast Guard VHF Site in Heart's Content, seeks public's assistance

Harbour Grace RCMP is investigating the theft of copper wire from the Canadian Coast Guard's VHF site in Heart's Content. The theft occurred on April 29, 2024. Police are asking for public assistance in identifying two suspects.

Surveillance footage determined that the crime occurred shortly before 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, April 29. Two suspects arrived at the site in a vehicle, forced entry onto the property, climbed a tower and stole copper grounding wire. Images of the two suspects and a vehicle are attached.

The vehicle is a red hatchback, possibly a Chevrolet Equinox.

The investigation is continuing.

Anyone having information about this crime, the identity of those responsible or the current location of the stolen property is asked to contact Harbour Grace RCMP at 709-596-5014 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.comor use the P3Tips app.