Quesnel, B.C. –  A mobility scooter, used by a person with  some disabilities to get around in Quesnel has been stolen.

RCMP say the scooter  was stolen around  1:20 Sunday morning  from the spot where it was parked  in the 800 block of Rita Road in Quesnel.

The scooter was loaded into the back of a pick up truck and the suspects then  left the area.

Extensive patrols were made in the area however the scooter was not recovered.

Police are presently canvassing local businesses in the area and collecting surveillance video’s to attempt to identify the suspects and vehicle involved.

If you have any information  that can  assist  RCMP in this investigation, you are asked to contact them at  250-992-9211 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).