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Tools stolen during Charlton workshop break-in with police appealing for the public’s help

A large number of tools were stolen during a workshop break-in at Charlton, with police appealing for information to locate the missing items.

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Police are appealing for information to find the culprits of a workshop break-in that saw a large number of power tools stolen.

Initial investigations indicate that sometime between 5.30pm June 30 and 10am July 1, an unknown number of people gained entry to a business on Willett Road, Charlton.

Despite the business being securely locked, it is believed the offenders gain access through a side window.

A Queensland Police Service spokesman said during the break-in a large number of tools were stolen, including welders, grinders and battery powered tools.

Police believe the break-in was planned, with offenders using potentially using a trailer to load the stolen items before fleeing.

Investigators are appealing for anyone with any information on the break-in or tool theft can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.

You can also contact Policelink at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

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