$3,500 worth of tools stolen in Lucknow, Ont.
An OPP cruiser is seen in this file photo.
South Bruce OPP are reporting a theft of tools worth an estimated $3,500.
Police said sometime between July 18 and July 20, the quantity of tools was taken from an address on Havelock Street in Lucknow, Ont.
The stolen items include: A screwdriver set, a DeWalt drill and sawzall, a Mastercraft tool kit, a Milwaukee drill bit set, work light, saw set, zip saw, sawzall, and batteries, a Stihl Model 170 Chainsaw, a Stihl Model 391 Chainsaw, and a 100-amp welder.
The South Bruce OPP asks anyone with information on this incident to call 1-888-310-1122. Alternatively, you can report anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
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