Peace River RCMP seeking to identify male who pointed a firearm

Peace River RCMP is asking for the public’s help in identifying a male who had reportedly pointed a firearm at a victim after attempting to steal a vehicle.

Photo of the suspect taken from surveillance footage

On July 15 at midnight, Peace River RCMP received a report of a man pointing a firearm and after a further investigation, Mounties learned the suspect had stolen a vehicle from the victim’s property, but was chased down and confronted.

The suspect then pointed a firearm at the victim, however, the victim was able to disarm them before the suspect fled the scene.