(As mentioned in today’s newscast)

Members from the Northumberland Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are currently investigating the theft of a motor vehicle that was reported on Monday evening January 20, 2020.

The owner of a pick-up truck parked the vehicle in the carpool parking lot located on Burnham Street just north of Cobourg at approximately 5:15 am. When the owner returned to the parking lot at 6:20 pm the truck was no longer there. 

The stolen vehicle is described as:

• Year - 2006

• Make – GMC Sierra 

• Type – Pick-up truck (extended cab)

• Colour – Grey

• Plate – AK68532

• VIN – 2GTEK19B861150199

The vehicle was equipped with a lift kit,  LED headlights, chrome towing mirrors and has a blue Yamaha sticker on the rear window.

The vehicle was reported to be locked at the time the theft occurred. 

 The Northumberland OPP is asking for the public’s assistance with this ongoing investigation and would ask that anyone with information to call their nearest OPP detachment at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call the Peterborough/Northumberland Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS). You can also submit information online at www.stopcrimehere.ca.