Construction equipment has been stolen in Brighton.
Northumberland OPP say that between 12:30 and 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 15, $9,500 worth of tools were taken from Steve Crowe Excavating on Sharpe Road within Brighton’s Industrial Park.
Police say the owner went to grab some tools, and found that the bottom latch of the trailer was cut.
Among the items taken are a Hitachi hammer rotary drill, Milwaukee 18 volt combo set which included an impact driver, sawzall, grinder, drill, 3 batteries and chargers, Stihl TS400 cut off saw, Honda 2000 watt inverter/generator (serial number EAAJ2618490), Stanley 274 piece “fat max” socket set, Spectra Precision Laser Level 300 (serial number 118072), Spectra Precision Laser Level and tripod with aluminum rod and a large plastic tool box with a full set of wrenches, various pliers and vice grips.
Police say most of the equipment and tools will have the owners name or a sticker indicated Steve Crowe Excavating.
Anyone who can help with this investigation is being asked to contact the OPP or Crime Stoppers.
