Christmas Day robbery investigated

RCMP are searching for a suspect who gave themselves a Christmas present of stolen cash.

In a Jan. 11 press release, police said they were called to the Great Canadian Dollar Store on Christmas Day and believe the break and enter occurred sometime that morning.

“It is believed that the front door was pried open,” they stated in the press release. “Cash was stolen from the business.”

Surveillance footage shows a suspect with long blonde hair, wearing jeans, yellow and black gloves, a black toque, and ski goggles. The suspect was viewed on surveillance footage between 6:50 a.m. and 10 a.m. on Dec. 25.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Steinbach RCMP at 204-326-4452 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.manitobacrimestoppers.com.