On September 1, 2016 at approximately 7:55 a.m., Grey County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a theft report involving a boat motor. Sometime between 9:00 p.m. on August 31 and 06:00 a.m. on September 1, unknown person(s) had broken the locking mechanism securing the motor to an inflatable Zodiac which was docked on a private lot on Grey Rd. 15 in the Municipality of Meaford.

The stolen motor was described as a black, 2014 Tohatsu 9.8 hp, S/N #A3SP009169AC, Model #MFS98.

Anyone with information regarding this theft is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or submit a secure web-tip at www.crimstoppersgb.ca, where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

source: media release, Grey County OPP