Chatham-Kent engine repair shop reports up to $40K worth of items stolen

CHATHAM-KENT -- Computers, tools and other items worth up to $40,000 were reported stolen from a small engine repair shop in Chatham-Kent.

Chatham-Kent police say the theft took place sometime between Saturday afternoon and Monday morning on Creek Road.

The items reported stolen include:

• Computer with 15” screen
• Computer with 17” screen
• MSI Computer with GE62 Gaming Series
• 32” flat screen Westinghouse Smart TV
• 3 in 1 Titanium Welder 120/240 volt with two tanks – green in colour
• Generator
• Torque wrenches and air tools
• Various other tools
• Oakdale cigarettes and cash

The total value of the theft has been estimated at $30,000 - $40,000.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Const. Jennifer Jacobson at [e-mail] or 519-436-6600 extension #87212. Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.

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  The Chatham-Kent police crest is seen on a uniform in Chatham, Ont. (Chris Campbell / CTV Windsor)