{"id":39490,"date":"2023-10-12T11:21:34","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T14:21:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=39490"},"modified":"2023-10-12T11:21:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-12T14:21:34","slug":"police-investigating-vehicle-theft-arson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=39490","title":{"rendered":"Police investigating vehicle theft, arson"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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ELMSDALE:<\/strong> A theft of a vehicle that ended up being torched is under investigation, East Hants RCMP say.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing officer with East Hants RCMP, said on Oct. 7 officers from the Enfield RCMO detachment responded to a call of a vehicle that was reported stolen in Elmsdale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe complainant told police that they had heard the vehicle had been located by a friend and that it was burnt,\u201d said Const. Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Officers attended to the scene where the stolen vehicle was located and confirmed that the vehicle had been lit on fire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to contact East Hants District RCMP at 902-883-7077.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers toll free at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submit a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca<\/a>, or use the P3 Tips App.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Const. Burns also had a message for residents to prevent thefts such as this in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cEast Hants RCMP also want to urge the public to refrain from leaving keys whether they be house or vehicle keys easily accessible to would be thieves,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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