Provincial police in Perth County are trying to locate a suspect following a brazen daylight theft.
The OPP say a black 2000 Chevy Silverado pick-up truck was stolen from the front parking lot of Stratford Farm Equipment, located on Hwy. 8 just west of Stratford around 6pm on Tuesday.
Police say a woman with dark hair was seen approaching the truck, getting in the passenger side before driving away eastbound along Hwy. 8 towards Stratford.
She was wearing a black muscle shirt, dark shorts and white runners.
Police say the truck was unlocked at the time and the keys had been left inside the truck; the theft also happened during daylight hours in a place that is quite busy with highway traffic.
The stolen truck is described as:
- Black 2000 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck
- Ontario licence plates AE76983 attached
- Has a grey tailgate
- Long box
- Loud exhaust
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000