Deer Lake RCMP recommending residents lock vehicles and safeguard valuables

    Monday, 16 February 2026 06:07

    By Tonya Organ

    On Monday, February 9, 2026, police were called about  to investigate reports of mischief caused to vehicles parked overnight on Tulks Lane and Fifth Avenue.

    After recent reports of vandalism to parked cars, Deer Lake RCMP is urging residents to lock doors and safeguard valuables. On Monday, February 9, 2026, police were called about  to investigate reports of mischief caused to vehicles parked overnight on Tulks Lane and Fifth Avenue. Police believe an individual gained entry into at least three vehicles, which were also damaged. Although no items have been reported stolen, the suspect rifled through consoles and glove compartments. Anyone with information about these recent thefts, including doorbell camera, dash cam or surveillance video, is asked to contact the Deer Lake RCMP. 

     

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