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Thieves make off with $11,000 in diesel fuel

NEWS RELEASE ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE ************************* COCHRANE - On December 8, 2014, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Cochrane Detachment responded to the report of a theft event that occurred at the junction of Translimi

NEWS RELEASE

ONTARIO PROVINCIAL POLICE

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COCHRANE - On December 8, 2014, officers from the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Cochrane Detachment responded to the report of a theft event that occurred at the junction of Translimit Road and Circle Road, approximately 75 kilometers east of Cochrane, Ontario. 

The police investigation revealed that sometime between 4 p.m. on December 6, 2014 and 6:30 a.m. on December 8, 2014, suspect(s) attended the involved site and removed a red 4,400 litre steel fuel tank containing approximately 4,400 litres of red coloured diesel fuel estimated to be worth over $11,000.

The OPP is asking for anyone with information regarding this theft to immediately contact the Cochrane OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or 1-705-272-4391.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

The police investigation is ongoing.

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