The Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville are investigating the theft of over $10,000 in tools in Mahanoy Township.
According to Troopers, sometime overnight from Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 to Wednesday, March 16th, 2022, someone cut the lock off a metal gate at a construction site along Morea Road near Mahanoy City.
The suspect(s) forced entry into 3 storage buildings and 2 storage lockers.
Various tools and metal were stolen including
- Chainsaw
- Sawzaw
- 16" Saw
- Demo Saw
- Hand Tools
- Copper
- Hod Cutters
- MDG Press
- Sets of MDG Dies
- Voltage Testers
- Antique Fire Extinguisher
The estimated total of all items stolen is over $10,000.
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Trooper Michael Tomko at the Frackville barracks by calling (570) 874-5300.