Theft of Construction Equipment

November 21, 2017, Middle Sackville, Nova Scotia … Halifax District RCMP is investigating a theft of equipment valued in excess of $ 50,000 from a locked sea-container at a construction site in Middle Sackville.

Sometime between noon on Friday, November 17 and 6 a.m. on Monday, November 20, suspects entered the sea-container and stole the following items:

  • 2 GPS heads
  • 1 GPS Screen
  • 1 Mini-grinder
  • 1 Corded Hand Drill
  • 1 Chainsaw
  • 1 Router Laser
  • 1 Router Laser Tri-pod
  • 1 Set of 4 Legged Chains
  • 1 2000 Watt Honda Generator

Police would like to advise residents to keep this incident in mind should they be considering purchasing construction equipment secondhand or via the internet. The investigation is continuing.

Anyone with information on this or any other crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), text TIP202 + your message to ‘CRIMES’ (274637) or by Secure Web Tips at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca. Calls to Crime Stoppers are not taped or traced and if police make an arrest and lay charges based on a tip, callers qualify for a cash reward from $50-$2000