Skip to content

Vehicle stolen from Vilna used in armed robbery in Plamondon

Last week, Lac La Biche RCMP responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Pelican Hotel in Plamondon.
web-Photo3
Suspects in an armed robbery in Plamondon are pictured. The vehicle recovered following the robbery had been reported stolen out of Vilna.

Last week, Lac La Biche RCMP responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Pelican Hotel in Plamondon. The truck used in the robbery was later located abandoned in Calling Lake, but an RCMP media release note the vehicle had previously been reported stolen from Vilna.

On Aug. 14, at about 11:50 p.m., Lac La Biche RCMP responded to the report of an armed robbery.

"Two suspect males entered the hotel with what was believed to be a firearm and demanded money," reads the media release. "The suspects then fled in a truck with an undisclosed amount of money. No one was injured."

The male suspects are described as:

Suspect 1: Mask, grey and black hoodie, black pants, and white shoes.

Suspect 2: White undershirt, black pants, sunglasses, black shoes, baseball hat, and tattoo on right forearm.

RCMP are asking the public's assistance in identifying the suspects.

Please contact Lac La Biche RCMP at 780-404-2500, or any local police if you have information in relation to this incident or identifying those responsible. If you wish to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play Store.

push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks