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3 men with dog attempt to break in to Stony Plain home: RCMP

Surveillance video photo of one of the three men suspected of trying to break in to a home in Stony Plain, Alta. May 15, 2017.
Surveillance video photo of one of the three men suspected of trying to break in to a home in Stony Plain, Alta. May 15, 2017. Supplied by RCMP

RCMP west of Edmonton are investigating an attempted burglary in which three men with a pitbull tried to break into a home last week.

Police said on May 15 at approximately 9:00 p.m., three men tried to force their way into a home in the Westerra subdivision in Stony Plain.

Surveillance video photo of one of the three men suspected of trying to break in to a home in Stony Plain, Alta. May 15, 2017. Supplied by RCMP

Mounties said one of the men was holding what appeared to be a firearm and a second man had a grey pitbull dog with him on a leash.

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The residents of the home were able to push the door closed and call police. The men fled in a black GMC Terrain SUV.

Surveillance video photo of one of the three men suspected of trying to break in to a home in Stony Plain, Alta. May 15, 2017. Supplied by RCMP

Police said there was no known motive for the break-in and they suspect it may have been a case of a mistaken address.

Anyone with information is asked to call Stony Plain RCMP at 780-968-7200 or Crime Stoppers.

Surveillance video photo of one of the three men suspected of trying to break in to a home in Stony Plain, Alta. May 15, 2017. Supplied by RCMP

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