(TOWNSHIP OF PERTH SOUTH, ON) On Monday June 23, 2014, Perth County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers were dispatched to a rural address along Line 26 west of Avonton where a construction trailer had been broken into.
Investigation indicated that sometime between 8 p.m. on Sunday June 22nd and 8 a.m. on Monday June 23rd, unknown person(s) attended the rural construction site and removed the lock from the trailer. A large number of drills, saws, batteries, nailers, and hand tools were removed from inside. The majority of the power tools are manufactured by DeWalt and Hilti. An ATV or some other motor vehicle may have been used to remove the items from the property.
Anyone with information about the theft of these tools is requested to contact the Perth County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), and you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000