Police recovered truck believed to have been used during an industrial break-in on Scott Road. November 1, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service)Police recovered truck believed to have been used during an industrial break-in on Scott Road. November 1, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Sarnia Police Service)
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Stolen vehicle burned, left in remote area

Sarnia police have recovered a stolen vehicle, believed to have been used during an industrial break-in on Scott Road earlier this week, burned and abandoned.

Police said that, on October 29, a truck rammed into the main gates of a locked property, where a Lincoln welder was reported stolen.

The truck was found in a remote area of Aamjiwnaang First Nation. It's also believed the vehicle was deliberately set on fire.

Officers also said the 2004 Ford commercial truck was stolen from a London Line business before the Scott Road break-in occurred.

The Sarnia Police Service is asking the public for tips to help in its investigation.

Anyone with information can contact Det. Cst. Shawn Munro at (519) 344-8861 extension 6179 or Sarnia-Lambton Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.p3tips.com.

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