Shelburne County lobster traps, trailer worth $14K stolen

Thieves in Shelburne County have stolen a trap trailer and 245 lobster crates in Port La Tour, according to police.

Barrington RCMP say the suspects stole a trailer from Surf Seafoods on Commercial Street at about 1:50 a.m. on Tuesday. They drove it over to Port La Tour Road where they loaded it with 245 lobster crates from Reynolds Trucking.

The companies lost an estimated $14,000 worth of gear.

Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to contact Barrington RCMP at (902) 637-2325 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.