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Police seeking suspects in ice cream truck theft in Barrie

File photo of an ice cream truck parked in parking lot. Getty Images/Hero Images

BARRIE, Ont. — Police in Barrie, Ont., are looking for suspects who made off with an ice cream truck Tuesday night.

Investigators say the truck was recovered early Wednesday morning about 90 kilometres away by provincial police in the Bracebridge, Ont., area.

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When the owner discovered the truck was missing all that had been left behind was a severed extension cord that had been plugged into the truck for the refrigerator.

Police described the vehicle as “very distinctive” as it was covered with decals of ice cream cones, sundaes, Popsicles and slushies.

OPP say significant damage had been done to the truck before it was recovered.

The fate of the ice cream that was in the truck isn’t known.

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