03/11/2005

Police investigate building site plant theft

Police in Dungannon are investigating the theft of over £4,500 worth of equipment from a building site at Fivemiletown on Wednesday.

Property stolen included a generator, a power washer and a whacker plate.

Detectives said they are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed any suspicious activity around the building site at around 8.15am when the theft was discovered.

They would also like to hear from anyone who may be offered similar items for sale from a dubious source.

Police can be contacted on 028 8775 2525 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

(MB/SP)

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