The Chatham-Kent Police Service are investigating multiple cases of of gas tank damage in Wallaceburg.
Police officials say sometime overnight between Friday, April 06, and Saturday, April 07, 2018, unknown suspects allegedly drilled holes in the gas tanks of two different vehicles in Wallaceburg to steal fuel.
One vehicle had been parked at an address on Thomas Ave.
The other vehicle had been parked at an address on Reaume Ave., police say.
“The Wallaceburg area has experienced a number of similar incidents recently where gas tanks are being damaged in order to remove the fuel from them,” police officials said in a press release.
“Residents are being asked to report any suspicious activity observed, especially during the night time hours.
Anyone with information on any of these incidents is asked to contact the Chatham-Kent Police at 519-436-6600.
Anonymous callers may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) and may be eligible for a cash reward.
