By Dori Modney (@Dori_Modney on Twitter)

RCMP investigating substantial fuel theft

May 18, 2017 | 1:18 PM

RAYMOND, AB. –  The RCMP are asking the public for any information they may have relating to a fuel theft that occurred on Sunday (May14).
 
Around 11:40 that night, a dark coloured pickup truck with a large white tank in its box, entered the  Richardson Pioneer compound, located one mile east of Stirling, on Highway 61.
 
The operator of the vehicle stole roughly 2,000 litres of Clear Diesel Fuel, a Silver trimmed Solar panel with a battery, a fuel pump and a truck tool box. The radio console from a 2014 GMC Sierra pickup truck was also taken. 
 
The suspect vehicle was seen driving out of the compound at 12:40 A.M.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to contact Cst. B. Fast at the Raymond-Magrath RCMP Detachment at 403-752-4747. Or submit a tip anonymously to Southern Alberta Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477(tips).