Huron County OPPHuron County OPP are looking for two stolen corn dryers, like the one pictured, that were taken from a business in Huron East. (Photo provided by Huron County OPP)
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Police investigating theft of expensive farm equipment

Huron County OPP are investigating the theft of some pricey farm equipment.

On February 12, police received a report of a theft from a business address on Cardiff Road in the Municipality of Huron East. Investigators came to the property to investigate.

Officers discovered that sometime between February 9 and February 12, unknown suspects came to the business property and stole two corn blower machines, which would have been towed separately by a vehicle.

The corn blowers are described as follows:

Both "WALINGA" brand, green in colour. Serial numbers: MT66114XDLX02029051, and MT6614DLX0703B10714.

The estimated value of the stolen equipment is $50,000. If anyone has any information regarding this theft, immediately contact Huron County OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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