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Police recover equipment reported stolen in 2017

Officers located a stolen mini-excavator along with a skid steer in the Halton Region

NEWS RELEASE
SOUTH SIMCOE POLICE
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South Simcoe Police Service officers have recovered construction equipment that was stolen in two separate thefts – one dating back to 2017.

Police launched an investigation after the reported theft of a Bobcat mini-excavator from a construction site near Innisfil Beach Road and Highway 400 on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020.

As a result of the investigation, the Street Crime Unit recently executed a search warrant at a property in Halton Region. The stolen mini-excavator was recovered along with a skid steer that was stolen three years ago in Peel Region.

The total value of the recovered construction equipment is $40,000.

The investigation is continuing.

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