News release

Gander RCMP seeking public assistance identifying suspect in retail theft

February 2, 2026 - Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador
From: Newfoundland and Labrador RCMP

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Gander RCMP is investigating a theft from the Canadian Tire store on Bennett Drive in Gander, and requesting assistance from the public to identify a suspect. 

At approximately 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday January 21, 2026, a male was observed on video surveillance entering the store, selecting various products and leaving the store without paying for the items. The stolen items are valued at approximately $400.00.

The suspect was wearing a pair of brown work boots, a black jacket, grey sweatpants, eyeglasses and black baseball hat with a white logo. His photo is attached.

Anyone with any information about this crime or the individual responsible is asked to contact Gander RCMP at 709-256-6841.  To remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app. #SayItHere

The investigation is continuing. 

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