British ColumbiaPolice in New Westminster, B.C., are seeking two suspects who covered themselves in white sheets as they attempted to steal audio equipment from a seniors’ care community. New Westminster police say suspects disguised under sheets tried to make off with seniors’ music equipmentThe Canadian Press · Posted: Aug 27, 2025 11:46 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours agoTwo suspects try to conceal themselves during an attempted overnight theft of audio equipment from a seniors’ care community in New Westminster on Aug. 9, in this police handout image taken from surveillance video. (Submitted by New Westminster Police)Police in New Westminster, B.C., are seeking two suspects who covered themselves in white sheets as they attempted to steal audio equipment from a seniors’ care community. Police say staff of the facility on Colborne Street reported the theft on Aug. 9 after finding one floor of the building ransacked, and the electronic music equipment abandoned on the street outside. CCTV footage shared by the police on social media shows the suspects covered in sheets as they attempt a ghostly getaway from the building. But other images show they let their makeshift disguises slip, revealing a man about 30 years old with shaved brown hair and a woman around the same age with shoulder-length blond hair and glasses.Police say the two suspects are a man around 30 years old, with shaved brown hair, and a woman around the same age, with shoulder-length blond hair. (Submitted by New Westminster Police)Police spokesperson Hailey Finnigan says that although most of the stolen equipment that residents used to make music together was recovered, it was “real low” that it was targeted at all.She says anyone who knows the suspects should contact New Westminster police.A woman around 30 years old with shoulder-length blond hair is one of two suspects New Westminster police are looking for. (Submitted by New Westminster Police)
Sheet-covered thieves sought by police in ghostly getaway at B.C. care home
