Neepawa RCMP investigate damaged speed reader signs

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Published on Friday, June 19, 2015

RCMP

Neepawa RCMP  are interested in finding out more about a dark colour Dodge diesel truck with a lift that was seen in the Riding Mountain area on  June 14, 2015. Just before 10:00 am, that day, Neepawa RCMP were notified that two solar panel digital speed reader signs in Riding Mountain, Manitoba were damaged. The signs are owned by the Province of Manitoba. The damage is estimated at approximately $20,000.

When police arrived on scene, it appeared that the signs had been pulled out of the ground and dragged while attached to a truck with broad, off-road tires. It is believed this occurred at approximately 2:30 am that morning.

From the appearance of the scene, police believe there would be damage to the front of the vehicle. Police are interested in finding out more about a dark colour Dodge diesel truck with a lift that was seen in the area.

RCMP are asking anyone with information to contact the Neepawa RCMP at 204-476-7340 or call Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477, submit a secure tip online at www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text “TIPMAN” plus your message to CRIMES (274637).