OPP investigating several vehicle thefts

Police are asking for information related to several vehicle thefts here last week.

On Feb. 4 at about 3:45am Wellington County OPP received a call about a 2006 Dodge pickup truck that was stolen from a residence on Sideroad 5. The vehicle was quickly located abandoned in a field at Sideroad 5 and Jones Baseline.

Police say footprints in the snow led a residence on Jones Baseline, where the suspect(s) stole a 2006 Chevrolet SUV from the garage. Officers patrolling the area also located a 2001 Subaru stuck in a snowbank near the home that was reported stolen to Waterloo police.

Police say two other home owners in the area said attempts were made to steal their vehicle and/or fuel from their tanks, and police also recovered stolen items left behind by the suspect(s), included tools, electronics, and personal accessories.

Anyone with information about these crimes can contact Wellington OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

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