Crime Stoppers of
Grey Bruce and the South Bruce OPP are asking for your assistance in solving
the following break enter and theft south west of
Walkerton.
The theft occurred
sometime in the early morning hours of Friday January 26, 2006 at the Hydro One property on
Bruce County Road 3 in Brant Township. The thieves approached
the property and after cutting a lock, gained access
to a fenced compound. Once inside they used an on-site forklift and
loaded a large spool of Aluminum Wire cable onto a dump truck. The thieves then
searched other hydro vehicles and stole 2 "Stihl" chainsaws, 6
hoists, and some heavy gauge wire cutters. The thieves then stole the
dump truck and headed north on
Bruce County Road #3. The stolen dump truck was later
recovered, abandoned in
Egremont
Township. All the other stolen property valued
at $8,000.00 had been removed from the truck.
If you have any
information about this or any other crime, call
Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). You won't be asked to identify yourself or
appear in court and you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.00. Crime
Stoppers does not subscribe to call display and does not have *69 capability.