The RCMP is investigating the theft of copper wire from the Canadian Coast Guard’s VHF site in Heart’s Content.

The theft occurred on April 29, shortly before 2:30 a.m.

Two suspects arrived at the site in a vehicle, forced entry onto the property, climbed a tower and stole copper grounding wire.  

The vehicle is a red hatchback, possibly a Chevrolet Equinox.

The investigation is continuing. Anyone with information is asked to contact Harbour Grace RCMP at 709-596-5014 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers.