$10,000 In Tools Stolen

(MATTAWA, ON) – Members of the Mattawa Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment are investigating a theft and are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying suspect(s). Between the evenings of October 19 and October 24, 2016, unknown person(s) attended the railway tracks near McConnell Street, Mattawa, Ontario, and removed items from three different railway machines.

Stolen items include:

Two 12 volt batteries

Electrical meter

Channel lock

Grease gun

Red tool box

Hand tools

Sledge hammer

Black and Decker cordless drill

Makita 3/8” impact driver

Mastercraft tap and die set

Specialty parts for railways

Several LED lights

Ontario Valley Railway communication radio

The estimated value of the property stolen is $10,000.00.

Any person with information regarding the person(s) responsible for this theft should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 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.

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