Police are investigating after an ATV was stolen in Wallaceburg.
Police officials say sometime throughout the night or early morning, an unknown suspect entered a shed at 9118 Heritage Line in Wallaceburg, and an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) was stolen.
It is described as yellow in colour, a 2013 model, a Can-Am Outlander 500, with plate #30YZ1, the ownership and insurance was with the ATV and it is valued at $13,000.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Constable Mike Taylor at miketa@chatham-kent.ca or at 519-436-6600 extension #87198.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
The Chatham-Kent Police Service is continuing to remind citizens of some basic steps to take to protect their property.
– LOCK ALL DOORS. Especially doors that lead to your residence as well as your vehicle doors
– Do not announce your travel plans or absence from home on social media or your phone’s voicemail
– If going away on vacation or an extended absence, ask a trusted neighbor to watch your house and make your home looked lived-in by: using timer-controlled lights, having mail and/or paper delivery temporarily stopped or delivered elsewhere, arranging for neighbours to park in your driveway
– Consider installing a quality security system with motion sensors and/or video monitoring
– Secure all basement and ground-level windows and patio doors
“Be aware of suspicious people or vehicles in your neighbourhood and call police immediately if you’re concerned,” police officials stated.
“We will respond to these calls.”
Anyone with information pertaining to break and enter type calls-for-service are asked to call 519-352-1234 or 911, in the case of an emergency.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
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