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Just dropping in: suspect breaks into Nova Scotia store through roof

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Police in Nova Scotia say the suspect in a break-in over the weekend had an unusual method of entry: the roof.

The break-in at the store in Auld’s Cove happened just after 12:30 a.m. on April 29.

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RCMP say it appears the suspect got in through the roof and stole some cigarettes before fleeing in a vehicle.

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An RCMP police dog was called in to track the suspect, but was unsuccessful.

The suspect, who police say appeared to be male, was wearing a grey and black striped hoodie. He also had light brown and black work gloves, as well as black and white athletic shoes.

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Anyone with information is asked to call the Antigonish District RCMP Detachment at 902-863-6500 or submit a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers.

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