NEWS RELEASE
SAULT STE. MARIE
POLICE SERVICE
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Last evening just before 11 p.m., city police received a report of a male attempting to break into Thayer Lumber on Northland Road.
A male suspect was observed attempting to pry open the door but fled the scene.
The suspect was approximately 6 feet tall, approximately 180 pounds, was wearing a light blue toque, dark clothing and was carrying a packsack and crowbar.
Officers followed footprints in the snow and believe the suspect got into a vehicle and fled the area.