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Hawthorne at 2 a.m.

Olds RCMP seek assistance in identifying suspect in residential break and enter

Jan 28, 2022 | 4:48 PM

Olds RCMP are looking for a suspect allegedly caught robbing a homeowner’s garage during the night.

On Jan. 26, Olds RCMP responded to a break and enter at a residence in the Hawthorne area that occurred shortly before 2 a.m.

RCMP say a homeowner claims to have had observed a light on in the detached garage and when the home owner opened the door, a male was observed attempting to remove items. The suspect then allegedly threw one of the items he was holding at the home owner and fled the scene empty handed down the alley.

The suspect is described as approximately 5’9” tall, having a “body-builder” build, roughly mid 30’s in age, blonde hair, and shaved sides of the head with the centre portion spiked.

The suspect was allegedly wearing a black sweater with white lettering and black sweat pants.

Olds RCMP are asking the public’s assistance for any information in relation to this incident or identifying those responsible. Contact Olds RCMP at 403-556-3324 or your local police.

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.