Turtleford RCMP are asking for public assistance in identifying a person of interest.
A man attempted to break into a rural residence near Spruce Lake Oct. 13 at approximately 8:30 a.m. The man was encountered by the owner of the residence and eventually scared away.
He is described as having a dark complexion and is approximately six feet tall and 180 to 200 pounds with a medium build. He is estimated to be 30 to 40 years old. He was dressed all in brown work clothes like coveralls and wore no hat.
This man left the area in a dirty dark mid-2000 crew cab Ford truck driving west.
Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Turtleford 845 4520 or St. Walburg RCMP 248 6250.