Elgin County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers are currently investigating two break ins which occurred overnight on September 12th, 2014 between 9:30pm and 10am on September 13th, 2014 at two business on the same property on Hoskins Line, West Elgin.
A-Xcavating was entered and had the following items taken;
1. Mig welder – $800
2. Stick welder – $700
3. Honda 2000W generator – $1500
4. Stihl quick cut saw – $2000
5. Several credit cards.
The Sign Guy 2 was entered and has the following items taken;
1. 2004 Honda 700 CC dirt bike (no VIN available) – $1500
2. Makita Sawzall – $110
3. Makita hammer drill – $100
A White Ford Ecoline Van cargo was also stolen from the property.
Police are currently reviewing video surveillance footage and Elgin County OPP Property Crimes Unit is continuing to investigate.
Any person with information regarding the persons responsible for this break in should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or 519-631-2920 or their nearest police authority.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.