Airdrie RCMP request assistance to identify male driving a truck stolen from Edson

Airdrie and Edson RCMP are investigating the theft of a white Chevrolet Silverado that was observed at Fas Gas on Main Street in Airdrie on May 5, 2018 at approximately 8:00 am.

The truck was stolen from Edson, Alberta back on May 3, 2018. On May 5, a male suspect was observed fuelling the vehicle at Fas Gas in Airdrie. The suspect then fled from Fas Gas without paying for the $195 worth of fuel.

The suspect was described as:

• Caucasian male, 20-30 years old, short brown hair and clean shaven

• Wearing a ball cap, sunglasses, silver chain, jeans, black shirt, and a bright orange “high visibility” work coat

The vehicle is described as a white, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado ¾ ton with a stainless steel diesel fuel slip tank in the back. The license plate last observed on the truck was Alberta marker BJX 3362.

Surveillance photos of the suspect and vehicle are being released to the public. If you have information about this incident or can identify the person of interest, please call the Airdrie RCMP at 403-945-7200 or call your local police. If you want to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers by phone at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), by internet at www.tipsubmit.com, or by SMS (check your local Crime Stoppers www.crimestoppers.ab.ca for instructions).