There was a theft early Thursday morning at 7-11 in Steinbach.

RCMP report at 2:46 a.m., a male walked into the store, went behind the counter and stole numerous packages and cartons of cigarettes. He fled south on Brandt Street, riding a black 

(Photo credit: RCMP) bicycle. Police say the employee and customers were not hurt.

The male is described as about six feet tall, about 30-years-old. He was wearing a black t-shirt with a picture of a lighter grey animal on the front, black shorts, black and white running shoes and a blue cap with a Winnipeg Jets logo. He has a visible tattoo on his right forearm and was wearing a necklace. 

If you have any information in regards to the above you are asked to contact the Steinbach RCMP Detachment at (204) 326-4452 or CrimeStoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or www.manitobacrimestoppers.com or text “TIPMAN” plus your message to Crimes (274637).