RCMP seek three suspects after tower break-in in Four Falls, NB

Community Safety Alert – Suspects and Vehicle Sought

The Saint-Léonard RCMP are asking the public to help identify three individuals linked to a break and enter and fuel theft at a telecommunications tower in Four Falls, New Brunswick. The incident happened on the morning of April 23, 2026, and involved the theft of fuel from a generator that helps keep communications infrastructure operating.

Investigators report that around 9:35 a.m., three suspects forced their way into a secured telecom site near No. 1 Old Route 2. They arrived and left in a black Dodge Journey bearing a British Columbia licence plate GN5 74W. Police have released surveillance stills of the suspects and the vehicle and are urging anyone who recognizes them to contact the Saint-Léonard RCMP or Crime Stoppers immediately.

Official RCMP Details

Based on the official information released by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the following details are confirmed:

• Location of incident: Telecommunications tower site near No. 1 Old Route 2 in Four Falls, N.B.
• Date: April 23, 2026
• Time: Approximately 9:35 a.m.
• Incident type: Break and enter into a telecom facility and theft of fuel from a generator
• Suspect vehicle: Black Dodge Journey with British Columbia licence plate GN5 74W

The RCMP have released a composite surveillance image of the suspects and their vehicle:

Suspect Descriptions

• Suspect 1
  • Described as a middle-aged man
  • Approximate height: 5 feet 10 inches (178 cm)
  • Clothing at time of incident: camouflage jacket, blue jeans, black boots, and a black ski mask
• Suspect 2
  • Described as a man
  • Approximate height: 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm)
  • Clothing at time of incident: black sweater with a white logo on the front, green boots, and a green baseball cap
• Suspect 3
  • Described as a person dressed entirely in black clothing

How the Community Can Help

CrimeCanada.ca is urgently asking our community to assist the Saint-Léonard RCMP in identifying these individuals and the vehicle involved. Even small details—such as recognizing the clothing, the vehicle, or the British Columbia licence plate—can significantly help investigators.

If you have any information about the suspects, the black Dodge Journey (BC plate GN5 74W), or saw suspicious activity near No. 1 Old Route 2 in Four Falls on April 23, 2026, please contact:

• Saint-Léonard RCMP Detachment: 506-473-3137
• Crime Stoppers (anonymous tips):
  • Phone: 1-800-222-TIPS (8477)
  • Secure P3 Mobile App
  • Online: www.crimenb.ca (Secure Web Tips)

Do not approach or confront any suspected individuals yourself. Instead, record as many details as safely possible (time, location, vehicle description, direction of travel) and provide them directly to police or Crime Stoppers.

CrimeCanada.ca Safety Perspective

From the perspective of CrimeCanada.ca, this incident highlights the vulnerability of critical infrastructure such as telecommunications towers. Generators and fuel supplies at these sites are essential for maintaining phone and data services during outages and emergencies. Interference with this equipment can have wider consequences for residents, businesses, and first responders who rely on stable communications—similar patterns show up in other regions we monitor, including areas of British Columbia where we track rural crime and infrastructure-related offences.

Residents in New Brunswick can help strengthen community safety by promptly reporting suspicious vehicles parked near utility, telecom, or energy sites; unusual activity around fenced compounds; or people loitering near restricted infrastructure. When possible, note licence plates, vehicle make and model, and visible clothing details. Your vigilance, combined with timely reporting to police or Crime Stoppers, directly supports the protection of essential services and contributes to safer communities across the province.

Official Source & Community Safety

This safety alert is based on an official release from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). CrimeCanada.ca aggregates and analyzes this data to keep the new-brunswick community informed, aware, and safe. We are an independent safety data aggregator and not the original creators of the underlying incident report.

Read the full official release here: RCMP Official Statement.