RCMP charge a trio of people after a break-in at a Springhill construction site

CITYnews halifax / By Dan Ahlstrand

The theft was reported on January 22nd. Police say suspects broke in and stole a large quantity of tools worth around $20,000.

Acting on a tip from the public that the stolen tools appeared on Facebook marketplace, investigators managed to secure a search warrant and made a pair of arrests at a residence on MacDougall St and recovered a large amount of stolen goods,

According to the RCMP, a man and a woman were taken into custody. The third suspect was not located, and it is unknown if that suspect has since been arrested, but all three will now face charges.