$2,000 worth of lobster stolen: Nova Scotia RCMP

The RCMP logo is seen on the shoulder of a superintendent during a news conference in St. John's, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Posted Apr 14, 2025 04:18:09 PM.

Last Updated Apr 14, 2025 04:54:05 PM.

Nova Scotia RCMP is asking for the public’s help in finding who is responsible for some recent lobster thefts over the weekend.

On Sunday, police responded to a report of a break and enter at a a commercial building on Peter Dugas Road in Mavillette, N.S.

Mounties said that sometime between 5 p.m. on April 12 and 8:30 a.m. on April 13, someone damaged a garage door, accessed the building, and stole two crates of live lobsters.

The value of the lobsters is over $2000.

Investigators believe that a small dark coloured truck or SUV with a broken rear window may have been used in this crime.

Anyone with information is asked to contact RCMP or Crime Stoppers.

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