Tofield Tempo subjected to internal theft

During the past week Tofield RCMP responded to 33 calls for service. Included in the calls for service were two motor vehicle collisions, two false alarms and a 911 hangup.

On April 15, the Tofield RCMP were called to an internal theft at the Tofield Tempo. The caller reported a cashier had stolen cash out of the cash register. The money was paid back, the employee was terminated. No charges are being laid.

On April 15, a resident of Tofield attended the RCMP detachment to report they had been the victim of a fraud. The victim had sent an e-transfer as payment for work completed at their residence. The money was intercepted by an unknown person and deposited into their account. RCMP are still investigating. . . . contd.