Parkland RCMP are requesting public assistance after a truck containing two crated peacocks was stolen in Stony Plain, Alberta. The incident occurred on Sunday, April 26, 2026, when a white 2005 Ford F350 Crew Cab with British Columbia licence plate SY7996 was taken from the 60 block of Boulder Boulevard.
Vehicle Description
The stolen truck is described as a white 2005 Ford F350 Crew Cab featuring aluminum bed rails, a headache rack with a light bar on top, and a chrome bumper with additional amber lights on the grill. Police are particularly concerned for the well-being of the two peacocks, which were inside crates in the vehicle at the time of the theft.
Police Appeal
Authorities have not yet located the vehicle or the animals, and they are urging anyone with information to come forward. The peacocks' safety is a priority, as the truck has been missing for several days.
Parkland RCMP are asking the public to report any sightings of the vehicle or the birds. The animals may be in distress if not properly cared for.
How to Help
Anyone with information about the stolen truck or the peacocks is encouraged to contact the Parkland RCMP non-emergency line at 825-220-7267. Tips can also be submitted anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.P3Tips.com.
This incident has drawn attention due to the unusual nature of the stolen cargo. Peacocks are not commonly transported in pickup trucks, and their presence highlights the need for a swift recovery.
Police continue to investigate and hope to reunite the birds with their rightful owner. The community is urged to remain vigilant and report any relevant information.
