The Medicine Hat Police Service is seeking public assistance in an investigation into damages reported at several local businesses and to private vehicles.
Police say at approximately 4:30 a.m. Wednesday, members of the patrol section responded to a report of damage to a commercial building located in the 0 block of Carry Drive.
They says upon arrival, officers observed extensive damage to the business with numerous windows that had been smashed. Patrol officers were then directed to six other businesses in the vicinity that also had numerous windows broken.
In addition, police say there were also vehicles in the area with broken windows, as well as a telecommunication box in the area that had been vandalized.
They believe it the same suspect(s) are responsible for all incidents.
The investigation is ongoing and MHPS is requesting anyone with information to assist the investigation call 403-529-8481.
Business owners with video surveillance of the area around the time of the offence are asked to check footage and report any video of the suspect, and MHPS is also asking the public for assistance identifying a male subject who they says may have information regarding the incidents.
Tips can be submitted, anonymously if preferred, via the MHPS website or mobile app.
