RCMP investigate damage at a business in Port aux Basques

    Wednesday, 22 January 2025 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    Police say last Thursday afternoon (January 16th) damage to a window was reported at Butterfly Book Boutique on Main Street.

    Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP is looking into a  report of damage to a local business, believed to be caused by a firearm or airsoft gun. Police say last Thursday afternoon (January 16th) damage to a window was reported at Butterfly Book Boutique on Main Street. It is unknown when the crime occurred.

    Anyone having information about this crime or the identity of the suspects is asked to contact Channel-Port aux Basques RCMP at 709-695-2149 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.

     

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