Polar bear skin stolen from Inuvik hotel

It’s like something written in an old Sherlock Holmes story.

‘The Theft of the Polar Bear Skin’.

Inuvik RCMP are investigating a case where a polar bear skin hanging on a hotel lobby wall was taken.

They say the skin is roughly worth $30 000.

Police are searching for two suspects.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the RCMP immediately.

Cameron Wilkinson
Cameron Wilkinson
News Reporter

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