POLICE BEAT: Thieves drive backhoe off of... - The Flamborough Review (press release) (registration)
10, suspects threw eggs at a vehicle parked on Riley Street and at a home on Overdale Avenue. 10, suspects entered a shed on 6th Concession. Two daytime entries were reported on Aug. 12 at two locations on Centre Road. At each location there is a business attached to the residence. The suspect(s) entered the residence portion of the property while employees were busy. At one location, an inner door was pried open and at the other entry was gained via an unlocked patio door. 16, someone stole a 2004 Chevrolet pickup truck from a residence located on 6th Concession West. 16 between 12:40 a. m. and 10 a. m. , suspects smashed the passenger side window of a vehicle parked in a driveway on 4th Concession West. The suspects also damaged the door locks and ignition in a failed attempt to steal the vehicle. Witnesses report seeing the backhoe being driven off the site on Aug. Caterpillar will be contacted to determine if there is a GPS tracking system on the backhoe to assist in locating it. Source: www.flamboroughreview.com
