Man charged after property stolen from city building
MEDICINE HAT, AB — A Medicine Hat man is facing several charges after police allege he broke into a building at the city’s power plant and stole equipment.
According to the Medicine Hat Police Service, officers responded to a break and enter on Powerhouse Road on February 19. When they arrived, they found that tools used to join high voltage lines together were stolen from a building.
The tools, which have no use to the general public, have an estimated value of $39,000.