Snowmobiles worth $50K stolen from Gimli business

The Polaris machines were taken around 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday

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Caption: Surveillance video shows a person in a balaclava in the process of taking the snowmobile. (RCMP)

Manitoba RCMP are asking for the public to help identify some thieves who swiped three snowmobiles from a business in Gimli.
The Polaris machines, with a combined value of about $50,000, were taken around 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday.
Surveillance cameras captured the theft and RCMP have sent out images in the hopes someone will help identify the culprits, who were all wearing balaclavas "and distinctive snowmobile jackets."

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Caption: The thieves all wore balaclavas "and distinctive snowmobile jackets," RCMP say. (RCMP)

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Gimli RCMP at 204-642-5106 or call Manitoba Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted online(external link) or by texting "TIPMAN" plus a message to CRIMES (274637).
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