Truck used in Prince Albert, Sask. handgun theft may have been caught on video

Prince Albert police are trying to identify a truck that may have been involved in a recent theft.

Two people broke into a business early in the morning on Jan. 17 and made off with numerous handguns.

The suspects in the break and enter were wearing masks and gloves.

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Investigators believe the truck used in the theft was captured on video surveillance.

Police believe it is a 2014 or newer dark-coloured Chevy Silverado LT crew cab with chrome accents, running boards, and a box cover.

The theft has Prince Albert Mayor Greg Dionne calling for stricter measures for the after-hours storage of handguns at businesses.

Dionne wants business owners to lock up guns at night in a safe and has spoked with federal government officials about changing storage regulations.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Prince Albert police at 306-953-4222 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.