Theft of two semi-trucks under investigation in New Tecumseth
Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is seeking the public's help solving the theft of two brand new semi-trucks from a business in New Tecumseth.
Police say the theft of two 2026 white Freightliner Cascadia trucks - one sleeper truck and one day cab truck - happened on July 16 at around 11:30 a.m. at a commercial property on C.W. Leach Road.
Investigators obtained surveillance footage, which they say captured four unidentified individuals on the property around 2 a.m. Police say the group arrived in a gunmetal grey four-door sedan with tinted windows and sunroof.
Police say no licence plate was obtained, and no further identifying details are available.
The investigation is ongoing with police asking anyone with information or surveillance footage of the incident to contact the OPP 1-888-310-1122, quoting report E250940333.
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