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New Westminster –On February 2nd the New Westminster Police Department received a report of a theft from a local games store. The suspect allegedly placed several Magic the Gathering card bundles into a large bag and when confronted by a store employee he brandished a curved sword. The suspect then fled to a nearby exit.
The suspect is described as a Caucasian male between 20 to 40 years of age, a bandage on his left hand, wearing a dark colored rain jacket with a hood, a dark t-shirt, grey pants, white runners with dark colored laces, a red and yellow face mask with the lightning logo of The Flash on it, carrying a big blue Costco brand cooler bag.
“If you believe you know who this suspect is, we encourage you to reach out to our investigators,” stated Sergeant Sanjay Kumar. “We are reviewing security camera footage to try to identify the person responsible for the theft.”
If anyone has information on this incident they are asked to call 604-525-5411.
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CONTACT PERSON: Sergeant Sanjay Kumar
PHONE: 604-529-2537
