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Thousands of dollars in tools stolen from business in Guelph’s west end: police

Police said the man provided a false name after he came out of a business on Eramosa Road on Monday morning. The officer learned the name was fake and he was a suspended driver. Scott Tracey/Guelph Police Service

Thousands of dollars in tools have reportedly been stolen during a break-in at a commercial business in Guelph’s west end.

Police said they responded to a business around 1 a.m. on Wednesday near Silvercreek Parkway and Woodlawn Road. They said three men broke a back door window to get inside and broke into a storage cage while a fourth person stayed in the car.

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Investigators said the men stole a quantity of Milwaukee and DeWalt tools valued between $7,000 and $10,000.

The individuals who broke into the business are of average height and build and all wore gloves and a mask, police said.

Police said two of them wore dark clothing and the other had on white clothes.

They were driving a white cargo van and a red sedan.

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Police said they don’t have a description of the fourth person who remained outside in a car.

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