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$4,000 worth of tools stolen from truck at east end business

Suspect was last seen on security video riding away on a bicycle with three duffle bags
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Approximately $4,000 worth of tools were stolen from a vehicle at an east end business this week, report Guelph police.

Staff from the business on Speedvale Avenue East near Eramosa Road called police Monday afternoon. Just after 3:30 a.m., surveillance video recorded a male climbing over a fence and breaking into a work van. Approximately $4,000 worth of tools were stolen including tool sets, drills and nail guns.

The male is described as wearing a brown winter coat, khaki pants, a grey toque and black shoes with white soles. He was last seen riding a bicycle with three duffle bags filled with tools.

The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Constable Anna-Maria DePaepe at 519-824-1212, ext. 7195, email her at [email protected], leave an anonymous message for Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or leave an anonymous tip online at www.csgw.tips.