RCMP in St. George is asking for the public’s help in identifying an individual following an incident in Upper Letang.
According to police, while fuelling up at a business on Main Street in Upper Letang on Jan. 7 around 11:15 a.m., a man made a gesture toward the owner that led the owner to believe the person was armed.
“The owner immediately returned inside the business, and the individual fled the scene without paying,” the release from the RCMP said.
Police said the man was described as in his 30s, wearing a black hoodie, black pants, and brown footwear at the time of the incident. The vehicle being driven is also described as a dark-colored pickup truck with noticeable body damage.
Anyone with information about the incident, or who has dash cam or security footage from the area at the time of the incident, is asked to contact the St. George RCMP at 506-755-1130.
To remain anonymous, information could be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
The investigation is ongoing.