Elk Valley RCMP have arrested two Alberta men in relation to a break and enter investigation.
Police said officers received a report of a break and enter in progress at a Sparwood Elk Valley Resource (EVR) building on June 29 at around 10 p.m.
EVR security reported two men stealing wire and other items from their warehouse yard.
RCMP responded with a dog service team and quickly located, and arrested, two men on the scene. Officers also located a backpack with break-in tools.
Both men are from Alberta and weren’t known to local police.
All of the stolen product was recovered.
Both men have been released on undertakings with a number of conditions, including a prohibition from visiting the Elk Valley.
The pairs first court appearance is scheduled for September.
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