Innisfail RCMP investigate theft and mischief to oilfield site

On July 6, 2024, Innisfail RCMP received a report of theft of copper wire from an Oilfield site located on Range Road 40 and Township Road 260 West of Spruce View.

Police believe that  in the early hours of July 6, 2024, suspect(s) broke into a gate on the property and proceeded to steal a large amount of electrical cable causing significant damage to the site. The damages are estimated to be in the $100,000 range.

While police investigate, we are asking for public assistance in identifying the suspect(s).

If you have information about this crime or those responsible please call the Innisfail RCMP at 403-227-3342. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the “P3 Tips” app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store. To report crime online, or for access to RCMP news and information, download the Alberta RCMP app through Apple or Google Play.