Boat and trailer worth more than $100,000 stolen from Wendouree
It’s believed offenders smashed a lock at a Ballarat property before stealing a boat, trailer, fishing gear, and power tools totalling more than $100,000 from a shed.
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A boat and trailer worth more than $100,000 and containing more than $20,000 of fishing equipment has been stolen from Wendouree.
Ballarat police said they believed an individual or multiple offenders smashed the back lock of a property on Creswick Rd between 4pm on June 28 and 7am the next day.
The blue and white boat and several power tools were taken from inside a shed.
The boat is a Haines Hunter 565L with registration UE680, the engine a Mercury 225 with engine number 2B593162, and the trailer a Savage AS6013 with registration Y65193.
Police urged anyone with information to get in touch with Crime Stoppers.
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