Police are asking for tips in identifying three thieves - and help in locating the 3-D printers - the trio of culprits stole from the Trail and District Public Library in the late hours of Sunday, Sept. 26 or early hours the following morning.
A call about a break, enter and theft at the public library, located in the Riverfront Centre in downtown Trail, came into the police detachment just after 8 a.m. Monday, Sept. 27
Thieves pried open the rear door to the facility sometime during the night and stole three 3-D printers from inside the library.
The three printers are valued at $5,000.
Security camera footage from inside the library and surveillance footage from the area depicts three suspects:
Suspect #1 is described as a Caucasian man, disposable face mask, wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt, brown jacket, light colored pants with side pockets, and black shoes
Suspect #2 is described as a Caucasian man with dark hair, wearing a dark coloured face mask, gray and black hooded jacket, light coloured pants, and black shoes.
Suspect #3 is described as a Caucasian man wearing a brown jacket, gray pants, black shoes, and carrying a backpack.
(Note: Police report the fourth person in this outside photo is not suspected to be part of the crime.)
Anyone with information about this crime or the whereabouts ocation of the 3-D printers, please contact the Trail Detachment at 250-364-2566 to speak to an investigating officer.