Suspects sought in $80,000 jewelry heist in Dawson Creek

Nov 23, 2018 | 3:45 PM

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. — Mounties in Dawson Creek are seeking the public’s help in locating suspects involved in a sizeable jewelery heist.

North District RCMP Cpl. Madonna Saunderson says police responded to an alarm activation at the DC Gold Brick Jewelers Store located inside the Dawson Creek Shopping Mall at around 3:45 a.m. yesterday (Nov. 22).

“Police immediately attended and discovered that entry had been made into the mall,” she says. “Once inside the mall, the thieves broke into the store setting off the alarm.”

Saunderson says “a significant amount of jewelry was missing along with an undisclosed amount of cash.”