The OPP is investigating the theft of construction equipment in Severn Township.
Police sometime between 5 and 530 Saturday afternoon, a man driving a white Ford F350 cut the lock on a fenced compound behind a business on Antonio Court, where he attached a trailer carrying a Bobcat excavator and drove away.
The theft was discovered on Monday and surveillance footage was reviewed by officers.
The suspect is described as:
- White with short red hair
- Facial hair
- Slim build
- Wearing a black winter jacket with dark sunglasses
The suspect truck is described as:
- White Ford F350
- Extended cab
- Large dent on passenger side
- Tubular running boards
Stolen was a Miska five tonne low bed trailer bearing Ontario license P6568D and a white Bobcat excavator.
If you witnessed this theft or have any information, you are encouraged to contact the Orillia OPP at 1-888-310-1122. You can also call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).
Theft of construction equipment. March 6, this male drove a white Ford F350 into a locked compound and stole a flatbed trailer and bobcat excavator from a business in @SevernTownship. If you recognize the suspect or truck, please call #OrilliaOPP at 1-888-310-1122 @CrimeSDM ^td pic.twitter.com/E2Da9hgRP1
— OPP Central Region (@OPP_CR) March 9, 2021