Security footage from Roberts Farm Equipment in Mount Forest shows the theft in progress (Photo from Roberts Farm Equipment Facebook page)Security footage from Roberts Farm Equipment in Mount Forest shows the theft in progress (Photo from Roberts Farm Equipment Facebook page)
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Tractors stolen in Wellington County

OPP officers in Wellington North are investigating the theft of two new tractors from a local dealership.

Police say thieves hit Robert's Farm Equipment on Sligo Road West in the Town of Mount Forest about 1:30 in the morning of October 2nd.

The equipment is worth over $100,000 combined.

The tractors are both blue, New Holland models. One a 'Workmaster 75' and the other a 'Boomer 40'.

Any person with information regarding this person should contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a tip online at www.csgw.tips. You may be eligible for a reward from Crime Stoppers of up to $2,000.

 

Security footage from Roberts Farm Equipment in Mount Forest shows the theft in progress (Photo from Roberts Farm Equipment Facebook page)

Security footage from Roberts Farm Equipment in Mount Forest shows the theft in progress (Photo from Roberts Farm Equipment Facebook page)

Security footage from Roberts Farm Equipment in Mount Forest shows the theft in progress (Photo from Roberts Farm Equipment Facebook page)

The tractor is similar to the one pictured (Photo provided by Wellington County OPP)

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