New Brunswick RCMP investigate mail thefts

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The Saint-Léonard RCMP is asking the public for help with its investigation following mail theft and damage to community mailboxes in Grand Falls, N.B.

Multiple mailboxes were forced open and packages were stolen in two separate incidents, said RCMP in a Friday news release.

Police said the first series of thefts are believed to have happened Dec. 20 between 5 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. The second series of thefts are believed to have occurred between Dec. 25 and 26 at community mailboxes on Prince Road.

Anyone who has information that could help further the investigation is asked to contact the Saint-Léonard RCMP at 506-473-3137. Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), by downloading the secure P3 Mobile App, or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimenb.ca.

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