N.S. RCMP investigating theft of plaques in Pictou

Police say three plaques were stolen in Pictou, N.S., last week.

Nova Scotia RCMP is investigating a series of thefts of plaques in Pictou over the last few days.

Police say they received a report of a large brass plaque stolen from a Haliburton Road building during overnight hours on Thursday.

Officers then responded to the reported theft of two bronze plaques from a stone monument at the intersection of Churchville Loop and Churchville Road on Sunday. They learned someone had removed the plaques in the last week.

Anyone with information on the plaques is asked to call police at 902-485-4333, or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca.

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