East Hants RCMP cruiser at an event in Enfield. (Healey photo)

ELMSDALE: Police are continuing their investigation into a theft from an Elmsdale business on Dec. 4.

East Hants RCMP Const. Preston Burns said that at approximately 7:30 p.m. officers were advised of a theft that occurred at the NSLC in Elmsdale.

“We were advised that a witness Elmsdale was following a truck on Hwy 102 after the occupants were seen stealing several bottles of liquor from the store,” said Const. Burns.

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He said shortly thereafter, the driver of the truck called police.

According to Const. Burns, the employee identified a 17-year-old youth male from Shad Bay and a 16-year-old Truro youth male as the thieves.

Const. Burns said the two thieves parents were contacted.

The investigation continues into the incident.