Police are appealing for information after a business in the state’s Central West was broken into on the weekend.
About 4.25am Saturday (13 July 2019), offenders have driven a white Toyota Landcruiser into a side fence and through a glass door at a Lee Street business in Wellington.
Once inside the store, offenders have removed several chainsaws and left the scene.
Police attached to Orana Mid-Western Police District attended the scene immediately and conducted patrols of the township.
Officers allege the white Toyota Landcruiser was found well alight in a paddock on Lowrie Drive shortly after.
Checks confirmed the vehicle was originally stolen from a Warne Street address on Thursday (11 July 2019).
Damage sustained to the building is expected to be in excess of $30,000.
A crime scene was established and investigations continue.
Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.
