Tool theft, Mackay Harbour
A local tradie has been left empty handed after the theft of tools from the tray of a parked utility at Marina Beach Parade at the Mackay Harbour.
The utility had been parked at a pin code access car park at this location for several days, the tools were left in the tray but had been covered. Between September 29 and October 4 the crook has entered the car park and stolen the following items from the tray :
- makita battery drill
- makita battery grinders
- makita battery impact driver
- makita charger and 5 batteries
- makita cordless hammer drill x 2
- makita electric grinder
- various small hand tools
Police encourage our local tradies to consider engraving their valuable possessions with either a business identifying number – or visit your local police for an identification number to be either engraved, or marked with our new ultra violet pens. Identification numbers assist us enormously with finding owners of stolen property quickly.
Any one with information regarding this incident is encouraged to call the Mackay police station on 0749 683 444 or you can call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 any time of the day. The police referebce number is QP1701743794.
If you have information for police, contact Policelink on 131 444 or provide information using the online form 24hrs per day.
You can report information about crime anonymously to Crime Stoppers, a registered charity and community volunteer organisation, by calling 1800 333 000 or via crimestoppersqld.com.au 24hrs per day.
Source: Mackay Crime Alert
