Owen Sound Police investigate theft at construction site.

The Owen Sound Police are investigating a theft from a construction site on the east side of Owen Sound last evening. At approximately 11:30 p.m. a citizen reported to an officer on patrol about some suspicious activity at a construction site on 26th Street East near 28th Avenue East.

Police responded and located an abandoned vehicle seemingly stuck in the snow. Nearby police discovered that two construction trailers had been opened and some of the contents were disturbed and an attempt had been made to remove a generator.

It also appears that the suspect(s) gained access to a piece of construction equipment and drove it a short distance on the site. The investigation is continuing and police are asking anyone with information to contact Constable Derek Edmiston at the Owen Sound Police or Crime Stoppers.

source: media release, Owen Sound Police