A St. Thomas police van. (File photo by Miranda Chant, Blackburn News)A St. Thomas police van. (File photo by Miranda Chant, Blackburn News)
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Over $65K worth of property stolen from St. Thomas business

St. Thomas police are investigating the theft of a commercial vehicle and construction equipment from a north end business.

Shortly after midnight on Friday, a truck and trailer carrying valuable tools were allegedly taken from a commercial property.

Police said the vehicle was a 2008 International flat deck work truck with Ontario license plate BE76228. A Vermeer MX240 mud mixer and a 25-gallon diesel tank were reportedly in the bed of the truck.

A JDJ flat deck dial axle trailer bearing Ontario license plate X7261H was also attached to the work truck, according to police. They say a Vermeer directional drill was on the trailer at the time of the theft.

All together, the value of the stolen property is more than $65,000.

Officers are in the process of reviewing surveillance video in the area. Some images of the equipment were provided by the police service.

Photo courtesy of the St. Thomas Police Service. Photo courtesy of the St. Thomas Police Service.

Photo courtesy of the St. Thomas Police Service. Photo courtesy of the St. Thomas Police Service.

Anyone with information about this incident is asked to leave a tip with the St. Thomas Police Service.

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