£100k of vintage tractors stolen from Yoxall
Six vintage tractors worth more than £100,000 have been stolen from a Staffordshire village.
Thieves forced their way into an outbuilding in Yoxall some time between 4pm on January 18 and 12noon on January 20 and used a low loader to transport the distinctive tractors.
Officers from Staffordshire Police are appealing for witnesses after the theft.
DS Craig Wagstaff from Staffordshire Police said: “The investigation is on-going and we are appealing for anyone in the Yoxall area who saw anything suspicious or anyone who may have information about the theft to come forward and speak to officers.
“The tractors taken are very distinctive, and we hope that by sharing these photos it will remind any members of the public who may have seen them being moved.”
The tractors stolen were: a green John Deere 4650 tractor with a cab manufactured around the late 1990s, a red Massey Fergusson 230 Tractor, manufactured in about 1980, a Massey Fergusson telehandler, a red Massey Fergusson 135 tractor, in pristine condition with original tyres, manufactured around 1980, a red Massey Fergusson 342 tractor with a cab, in pristine condition with original tyres, and a red Porsche diesel tractor, manufactured in about 1970.
If you know where the stolen property is or if you have any information contact the police on 101, quoting incident number 277 of January 20.
You can also report crime by contacting the independent crime-fighting charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.
