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Richmond RCMP asks public help in identifying alleged thief

A man allegedly took luggage that did not belong to him from YVR airport
Alleged YVR thief - crop
A man was allegedly seen taking luggage that did not belong to him from YVR airport in August.

The Richmond RCMP is asking for the public's help in identifying an alleged male thief.

According to police, a man was allegedly seen taking a dark teal, hard case Samsonite bag from a baggage carrousel at the Vancouver International Airport around 12:35 p.m. on Aug. 7, 2021.

The owner of the luggage witnessed the incident and later reported it to police

Police said the luggage contained various items including clothing.

Anyone with information or recognizes this man is asked to contact the Richmond RCMP at 604-278-1212 and quote file number 2021-24645 or e-mail [email protected]