Stettler RCMP investigating ‘unique’ oilfield equipment theft

The RCMP are investigating the theft of tools which, while valuable, will not benefit any member of the public.

It is possible that these tools have been discarded or that the suspects are trying to sell them.

The Stettler RCMP is looking for assistance in recovering these tools.

On Tues. Aug. 4, a complaint was received that a locked compound was broken into and unknown suspect(s) removed tools from the back of a truck parked in the compound.

The investigation has not led to the identification of the person(s) responsible, and the tools have not been located.

The equipment stolen is described as:

  •         Vivax Metro tech line locator (the receiver end)
  •         Transmitter (small box)
  •         Digitron Gauge
  •         Crystal Gauge
  •         Odorator

If you have any information about this theft or the whereabouts of this equipment, please contact the Stettler RCMP at 403-742-3382.

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