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Man wanted in Alberta could be in B.C.

Police have issued warrants for the arrest of 53-year-old Robert Kelly Wellingford, also known as Robert Keith McLaughlin.
Police have issued warrants for the arrest of 53-year-old Robert Kelly Wellingford, also known as Robert Keith McLaughlin. Calgary Police Service

KELOWNA, B.C. – Mounties in British Columbia say a man wanted in Calgary for 10 break and enters may be in the Okanagan.

Calgary police issued a public appeal earlier this month, saying Robert Wellingford is wanted in connection to a series of break and enters that date back to 2010.

Police say many of the crimes involved the culprit breaking into a store within a strip mall and smashing through drywall in order to get into neighbouring businesses.

Police now believe Wellingford, who is also known as Robert McLaughlin, may be in B.C.

The 53-year-old suspect is described as being six-foot-one and weighing roughly 225 pounds.

He has blonde hair and hazel eyes, and walks with a slight limp.

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