Nipigon - Red Rock
Break and Enter
NipigonProvincial Police at Nipigon continue to investigate a break and enter in which a significant amount of tools and other items were stolen from a garage.
This incident occurred sometime between Sunday, the 23rd of September and Tuesday, the 2nd of October at a residential property on Highway 11/17, in Nipigon Twp.
Stolen were power tools consisting of two “Miller” welders, a “Hobart” plasma cutter, a “Stihl” chainsaw, a “Mastercraft” bench grinder, an “Hitachi” drill press, and other assorted tools as well as a grey “Yamaha” 9.9 hp. outboard motor, and a “Golden Eagle” compound hunting bow. The value of these stolen items is in excess of $12,000.00.
In order to enter the property police suspect that a vehicle was used to force a lock on a chain that guarded the driveway. The garage itself was entered by forcing open the door.
If you have any information on this break-in or can help police locate any of this stolen property…contact Crime Stoppers!
On a
lighter note CFNO listeners are reminded that January is Crime Stoppers month
and throughout the month of January Crime Stoppers will be giving away a total
of ten $25.00 gift certificates for “The Keg Restaurant” in Thunder Bay to
those listeners that call in to CFNO, are the right caller, and correctly
answer a Crime Stoppers related trivia question.
