RCMP release video from Waterhen Lake School theft

Oct 5, 2017 | 4:32 PM

Meadow Lake RCMP have released an edited surveillance video from the day when 100 iPads and 80 Chromebooks were stolen from Waterhen Lake School in late August.

In a media release, Sgt. Ryan how said the video was recovered with the assistance of community members.

“This was a significant theft with a detrimental impact on the school,” he said. “The loss is estimated at well over $50,000.”

He added that the suspect in the video has a very distinctive gait. The person in question appears to be clutching a black item in the right hand.