Police investigating $300 worth of lobster stolen in Lunenburg

A crate of lobsters is shown in Halifax on Friday, Oct. 16, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS /Andrew Vaughan

Posted Dec 9, 2024 05:02:39 PM.

Last Updated Dec 9, 2024 05:16:20 PM.

RCMP in Lunenburg are investigating the lobster theft that took place last week.

Police said on Dec. 5 at roughly 4 p.m., officers responded to a report that lobster traps had been tampered with on South Side Road and a number of lobsters, valued at about $300, had been stolen.

Mounties said the theft may have taken place overnight.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

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